Ir*ri"sion (?), n. [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 sceptice, or by way of irrision. Chapman.
© Webster 1913.
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