"ludibrious" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more ludibrious [comparative], most ludibrious [superlative]
Etymology: From Latin ludibrium (“mockery, derision”), from ludere (“to play, sport”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|ludibrium||mockery, derision}} Latin ludibrium (“mockery, derision”), {{m|la|ludere||to play, sport}} ludere (“to play, sport”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} ludibrious (comparative more ludibrious, superlative most ludibrious)
  1. (obsolete) sportive; wanton Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-ludibrious-en-adj-v-pi1rK3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 92 8
  2. (obsolete) ridiculous Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-ludibrious-en-adj-pMyoRjtt
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: ludibrium, ludibry

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