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irrisions

irrisions is the plural of irrision.

Meaning of irrision

Noun

irrision (countable and uncountable, plural irrisions)

  1. (obsolete) The act of laughing at another; derision.
    • This being spoken scopticè, or by way of irrision.[1611?], Homer, “(please specify |book=I to XXIV)”, in Geo[rge] Chapman, transl., The Iliads of Homer Prince of Poets. […], London: […] Nathaniell Butter, →OCLC; republished as The Iliads of Homer...

Questions about irrisions

What is irrisions the plural of?
Irrisions is the plural of irrision.

Words near irrisions in the dictionary

  1. irrigraphy
  2. irriguous
  3. irrinotecan
  4. irrisible
  5. irrision
  6. irrisions
  7. irrisistible
  8. irrisory
  9. irritabilities
  10. irritability
  11. irritable

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