• IPA: /ˈdɹəʊləɹi/

drollery

1. Comical quality.
   • 1915, W.S. Maugham, Of Human Bondage, chapter 121:

     He found that Sally had a restrained, but keen, sense of the ridiculous, and she made remarks about the girls or the men who were set over them which amused him by their unexpected drollery.

2. Amusing behavior.
3. Something humorous, funny or comical.
4. (archaic) A puppet show; a comic play or entertainment; a comic picture; a caricature.
   • 1610–1611, William Shakespeare, “The Tempest”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies: Published According to the True Originall Copies (First Folio), London: Printed by Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, OCLC 606515358 ↗, [Act III, scene iii], page 13 ↗:

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5. A joke; a funny story.
6. A small decorative image in the margin of an illuminated manuscript.

• Russian: ю́мор

• Russian: чудакова́тость