Definition of "drolleries" [drolleries]

• Plural of drollery. (noun)

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• "Both miniatures sit atop two short columns of text, framed by exuberant borders of vines, flowers, birds and "drolleries"—fantastic creatures of minute delicacy and detail."
• "Not just any old millionaires either were the beneficiaries of Harry Lehr's charming singing, skilled piano playing, faultless tastes, shrewd advice, incessant drolleries and talent for taking feminine roles at amateur theatricals."
• "There were also two or three Dutch drolleries, as the pictures of Ostade and Teniers were then termed, with one good painting of the Italian school."