The genre of such works.
A narrative poem with an agreeable ending (e.g., The Divine Comedy).
Entertainment composed of jokes, satire, or humorous performance.
A light, amusing play with a happy ending.
The art of composing comedy.
A choric song of celebration or revel, especially in Ancient Greece.
A dramatic work that is light and humorous or satirical in tone.
A humorous event.
A short piece of music or act in the interval of the main spectacle; a theatrical interlude.
A tactical move which interrupts the execution of the current plan.
A palate cleanser; a small snack with a bright light neutral taste; a fruit; a fresh sparkling wine; or a fruity or milky cocktail; that is served between courses in a meal.