English Explanatory Dictionary

facetiae

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Witty or amusing writings or remarks.
  2. Indecent books.

Word forms

facetiae

Etymology

Originated 1520–30 from Latin facētiae, plural of facētia (jest); see facete+-ia and facetious.

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