What is one who derides, or laughs at, another in contempt; a mocker; a scoffer called?
derider — One who derides, or laughs at, another in contempt; a mocker; a scoffer. (Webster's 1913.)
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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