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Josser vs Josher - What's the difference?

josser | josher |

As nouns the difference between josser and josher

is that josser is an outsider working in a circus while josher is a person who joshes or ridicules.

josser

English

Noun

(wikipedia josser) (en noun)
  • An outsider working in a circus.
  • *{{quote-news, year=1999, date=May 20, author=Dea Birkett, title=Books: In the world of exotic humans , work=The Independent citation
    • , passage=Becoming a josser - an outsider who joins the circus - is probably one of the few dreams almost everyone has had.}}
  • * James Joyce, An Encounter
    • As I neither answered nor raised my eyes Mahony exclaimed again: "I say... He's a queer old josser !"

    josher

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A person who joshes or ridicules