What does "derision" mean?
Derision: Saderision called. Milton.
Additional senses
- 2.An object of derision or scorn; a laughing-stock. I was a derision to all my people. Lam. iii.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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