What is an object of derision or scorn; a laughing-stock. I was a derision to all my people. Lam. iii called?
derision — An object of derision or scorn; a laughing-stock. I was a derision to all my people. Lam. iii. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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