Archfool

/ˈɑːrkˈfuːl/ noun

A chief fool; the greatest or most complete fool; sometimes a title for a royal entertainer.

From Greek 'archi-' (chief) + 'fool' (from Latin 'follis' bellows, metaphorically an empty person). In medieval courts, sometimes a formal position for a witty jester.

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