MOTLEY

Motley

Motley refers to the traditional costume of the court jester, or the harlequin character in commedia dell'arte. The latter wears a patchwork of red, green and blue diamonds that is still a fashion motif.

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motley

Noun

  1. A jester's multicoloured clothes
  2. An incongruous mixture

Adjective

  1. Comprising greatly varied elements, to the point of incongruity; heterogeneous
  2. Having many colours; variegated


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