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"ref": "1591 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The First Part of Henry the Sixt”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene vi], page 100, column 1:",
"text": "VVith ſcoffes and ſcornes, and contumelious taunts, / In open Market-place produc't they me, / To be a publique ſpectacle to all: / Here, ſayd they, is the Terror of the French, / The Scar-Crovv that affrights our Children ſo.",
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"ref": "1863, J[oseph] Sheridan Le Fanu, “The Wher-wolf”, in The House by the Church-yard. […], volume III, London: Tinsley, Brothers, […], →OCLC, page 200:",
"text": "\"I believe you've killed that constable in the exercise of his duty, sir; the man's dead;\" said Lowe, sternly. / \"Another gloss on my text; why invade me like house-breakers?\" said Dangerfield, with a grim scoff.",
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"ref": "1852, The Dublin University Magazine, page 66:",
"text": "There were sneers, and scoffs, and inuendoes of some; prophecies of failure in a hundred ways […]",
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"word": "ծաղր"
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"word": "pilkan kohde"
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{
"ipa": "/skɔːf/",
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"ref": "1770, [Oliver] Goldsmith, The Deserted Village, a Poem, London: […] W[illiam] Griffin, […], →OCLC:",
"text": "Truth from his lips prevailed with double sway, / And fools who came to scoff, remained to pray.",
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"To jeer; to laugh with contempt and derision."
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"(intransitive) To jeer; to laugh with contempt and derision."
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"_dis1": "82 18",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "prismivam se",
"sense": "to jeer; laugh at with contempt and derision",
"word": "присмивам се"
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"_dis1": "82 18",
"code": "bg",
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"roman": "podigravam se",
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"word": "подигравам се"
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"code": "nl",
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"sense": "to jeer; laugh at with contempt and derision",
"word": "spotten"
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to jeer; laugh at with contempt and derision",
"word": "nauraa pilkaten"
},
{
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to jeer; laugh at with contempt and derision",
"word": "nauraa ivaten"
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"code": "fr",
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"sense": "to jeer; laugh at with contempt and derision",
"word": "se gausser"
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{
"_dis1": "82 18",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to jeer; laugh at with contempt and derision",
"word": "se moquer"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 18",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to jeer; laugh at with contempt and derision",
"word": "tourner en ridicule"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 18",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to jeer; laugh at with contempt and derision",
"word": "verlachen"
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{
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"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to jeer; laugh at with contempt and derision",
"word": "kinevet"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 18",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to jeer; laugh at with contempt and derision",
"word": "kigúnyol"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 18",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to jeer; laugh at with contempt and derision",
"word": "gúnyolódik"
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{
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"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "to jeer; laugh at with contempt and derision",
"word": "hæða"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 18",
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "to jeer; laugh at with contempt and derision",
"word": "draga dár"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 18",
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "to jeer; laugh at with contempt and derision",
"word": "gera gys"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 18",
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "to jeer; laugh at with contempt and derision",
"word": "menyindir"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 18",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to jeer; laugh at with contempt and derision",
"word": "deridere"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 18",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to jeer; laugh at with contempt and derision",
"word": "schernire"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 18",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to jeer; laugh at with contempt and derision",
"word": "fare il verso"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 18",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to jeer; laugh at with contempt and derision",
"word": "motteggiare"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 18",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to jeer; laugh at with contempt and derision",
"word": "cavillor"
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{
"_dis1": "82 18",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to jeer; laugh at with contempt and derision",
"word": "taunu"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 18",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to jeer; laugh at with contempt and derision",
"word": "tāwai"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 18",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to jeer; laugh at with contempt and derision",
"word": "aniani"
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"_dis1": "82 18",
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "to jeer; laugh at with contempt and derision",
"word": "se trufar"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 18",
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "to jeer; laugh at with contempt and derision",
"word": "se garçar"
},
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"_dis1": "82 18",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to jeer; laugh at with contempt and derision",
"word": "batjocori"
},
{
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"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to jeer; laugh at with contempt and derision",
"word": "ridiculiza"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 18",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "nasmexatʹsja",
"sense": "to jeer; laugh at with contempt and derision",
"word": "насмехаться"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 18",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "osmeivatʹ",
"sense": "to jeer; laugh at with contempt and derision",
"word": "осмеивать"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 18",
"code": "es",
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"sense": "to jeer; laugh at with contempt and derision",
"word": "burlarse"
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{
"_dis1": "82 18",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to jeer; laugh at with contempt and derision",
"word": "escarnecer"
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{
"_dis1": "82 18",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to jeer; laugh at with contempt and derision",
"word": "rebuznar"
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"_dis1": "82 18",
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "to jeer; laugh at with contempt and derision",
"word": "gwawdio"
},
{
"_dis1": "82 18",
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "to jeer; laugh at with contempt and derision",
"word": "gwatwar"
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"glosses": [
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{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to eat food quickly",
"word": "trangugiare"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to eat food quickly",
"word": "kai hāporo"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to eat food quickly",
"word": "kaihorohoro"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to eat food quickly",
"word": "hāupaupa"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to eat food quickly",
"word": "ngūngū"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to eat food quickly",
"word": "kaihoro"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to eat food quickly",
"word": "horohororē"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to eat food quickly",
"word": "hāupaupa"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to eat food quickly",
"word": "hali"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to eat food quickly",
"word": "înfuleca"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "upletatʹ",
"sense": "to eat food quickly",
"word": "уплетать"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "lopatʹ",
"sense": "to eat food quickly",
"word": "лопать"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to eat food quickly",
"word": "devorar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to eat food quickly",
"word": "zampar"
}
],
"word": "scoff"
}
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