Drolled vs Prolled - What's the difference?
drolled | prolled |
(droll)
oddly humorous; whimsical, amusing in a quaint way; waggish
(archaic) A buffoon
* , Episode 12, The Cyclops
(archaic) To joke, to jest.
* 1886 , Robert Louise Stevenson, Kidnapped
(proll)
(obsolete) To search or prowl after; to rob; to plunder.
* 1795 ?, Henry Stebbing
As verbs the difference between drolled and prolled
is that drolled is past tense of droll while prolled is past tense of proll.drolled
English
Verb
(head)droll
English
Adjective
(er)Synonyms
* See alsoDerived terms
* drollery * drolly * drollnessNoun
(en noun)- Our two inimitable drolls did a roaring trade with their broadsheets among lovers of the comedy element and nobody who has a corner in his heart for real Irish fun without vulgarity will grudge them their hardearned pennies.
Verb
(en verb)- "Eh, man," said I, drolling with him a little, "you're very ingenious! But would it not be simpler for you to write him a few words in black and white?
Anagrams
* ----prolled
English
Verb
(head)proll
English
Verb
(en verb)- (Barrow)