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Webster 1913 Edition

Irrision

Ir-ri′sion

,

Noun.

[L.

irrisio

, fr.

irridere

,

irrisum

, to laugh at; pref.

ir-

in +

ridere

to laugh: cf. F.

irrision

.]

The act of laughing at another; derision.

This being spoken

scepticè

, or by way of

irrision

.

Chapman.

Webster 1828 Edition

Irrision

IRRIS'ION

,

Noun.

s as z. [L. irrisio, irrideo; in and ridio, to laugh.] The act of laughing at another.