2. Gently penetrating or pervading. [Obs.] J. Philips.

Ir*ris"i*ble (?), a. [Pref. ir- not + risible. See Irrision.] Not

risible. [R.]

Ir*ri"sion (?), n. [L. irrisio, fr. irridere, irrisum, to laugh at;

pref. ir- in + ridere to laugh: cf. F. irrision.] The act of laughing

at another; derision.

This being spoken scepticè, or by way of irrision.

Chapman.

The Gutenberg Webster's Unabridged Dictionary: Section I, J, K, and L · 第 1074 / 2341 题