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Noun(1) a clown or buffoon (after the Harlequin character in the commedia dell'arte(2) a clown or buffoon (after the Harlequin character in the commedia dell'arte)(3) clown
Verb(1) variegate with spots or marks

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(1) He mimed adults sneaking stares at him from behind menus in restaurants, little kids brazenly trying to pull off his harlequin 's mask, or drivers doing double-takes as they passed in cars.(2) The custom cabinets look like bright circus blocks, the tile backsplash has a harlequin pattern, and the pendant lights resemble spun cotton candy.(3) With a photocopied handout of a leering harlequin she explained the different shapes and colors that worked best.(4) The harlequin threw the baton over the translucent material, diving underneath and emerging on the other side to catch the silver rod, to gasps of awe from the spectators.(5) The signature area is the harlequin pattern of terracotta, green, and yellow glass tiles forming the back-splash behind the cooktop.(6) It began at 5 O'clock, out on the grounds amid harlequin tents and decorations.(7) Virgil is shown working in a fast-food restaurant wearing janglers' bells on his head like a harlequin , the fool's cap of working youth's subjugation, but he exits to save the life of a rapper.(8) NGV Australia is in a whimsical development, one part of a higgledy-piggledy, harlequin coloured complex embracing a doping irregular campo.(9) Fred, somehow, manages to be even more absurd than Eleanor, dressed in a skin-tight harlequin outfit that makes him look like a scrawny fool.(10) A walk along Whiffen Spit, the sandbar that curls around Sooke Harbour, turns up harlequin ducks , oystercatchers, plovers, and, if you're lucky, orca sightings.(11) State and federal studies show that 23 out of 25 keystone species, including orcas, sea otters, harbor seals, harlequin ducks and Pacific herring, still have not recovered from the oil spill.(12) It hosts a critical range for ungulates, several regionally important wildlife movement corridors, productive wildlife habitat, and listed species such as grizzly bears and harlequin ducks .(13) Canio's character, Pagliaccio, catches his wife with the young Harlequin , played by the troupe's junior member, Beppe.(14) Lewis cited research demonstrating the effects of boating on bald eagles and harlequin ducks and noted park archaeological sites also could be affected by boaters.(15) I've seen more gyrfalcons around Myvatn than anywhere else in Iceland and rarely fail to find harlequin ducks under the bridge over the River Laxu00d4u00f6u00a3u251cu00a1.
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Noun
1. jester
2. joker


Adjective
5. many-colored
6. colorful
7. parti-colored
8. varicolored
9. many-hued
10. rainbow
11. variegated
12. jazzy
13. kaleidoscopic
14. psychedelic
15. polychromatic
16. checkered
17. motley


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