"irrision" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ɪˈɹɪʒən/ Forms: irrisions [plural]
Etymology: From Latin irrīsiō, from irrīdēre (“to laugh at”); ir- (“in”) + rīdeō (“to laugh”): compare French irrision. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|irrīsiō}} Latin irrīsiō, {{affix|en|in-|alt1=ir-|t1=in}} ir- (“in”), {{cog|fr|irrision}} French irrision Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} irrision (countable and uncountable, plural irrisions)
  1. (obsolete) The act of laughing at another; derision. Tags: countable, obsolete, uncountable

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