Antic1. (n.) An odd or ludicrous action.
2. (n.) Old; antique.
3. (a.) Odd; fantastic; fanciful; grotesque; ludicrous.
4. (n.) A buffoon or merry-andrew; one that practices odd gesticulations; the Fool of the old play.
5. (n.) An odd imagery, device, or tracery; a fantastic figure.
6. (n.) A grotesque trick; a piece of buffoonery; a caper.
7. (n.) A grotesque representation.
8. (n.) An antimask.
9. (v. t.) To make appear like a buffoon.
10. (v. i.) To perform antics.
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