Definitions for: Harlequinade

[n] acting like a clown or buffoon

Webster (1913) Definition: Har"le*quin*ade`, n. [F. arleguinade.]
A play or part of play in which the harlequin is conspicuous;
the part of a harlequin. --Macaulay.

Synonyms: buffoonery, clowning, frivolity, prank

See Also: folly, foolery, indulgence, tomfoolery