Clown

Webster's Practical Dictionary- A Practical Dictionary of the Englih Language · 1884 · p. 81

klown, n. A husbandman; rustic; an ill-bred man; the fool in a play, circus, etc. — v. i. To act as a clown. — Clownish, a. Like, etc.; ungainly; boorish. — Clownlshly, adv. — Clownlshne , n.