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railleurs

railleurs is the plural of railleur.

Meaning of railleur

Noun

railleur (plural railleurs)

  1. A jiber; a joker; a mocker.
    • Sir, Maſter Sparkiſh has often told me, that his Acquaintance were all Wits and Railleurs, and now I find it.1675, [William] Wycherley, The Country-wife, a Comedy, […], London: Printed for Thomas Dring, […], →OCLC; republished London: Printed for T[homas] Dring, and sold by R. Bentley, and S. Magnes […]...

Questions about railleurs

What is railleurs the plural of?
Railleurs is the plural of railleur.

Words near railleurs in the dictionary

  1. railjoints
  2. railleries
  3. raillery
  4. railless
  5. railleur
  6. railleurs
  7. raillied
  8. raillies
  9. raillike
  10. railline
  11. raillines

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