D defs.my
Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Merry-andrew

/(mĕr"ry̆-ăn"drṳ)/ · Mer·ry-an·drew · IPA
01 n. One whose business is to make sport for others; a buffoon; a zany; especially, one who attends a mountebank or quack doctor.
  1. 1.
    One whose business is to make sport for others; a buffoon; a zany; especially, one who attends a mountebank or quack doctor.