Definition of Deriseon
De*ri"sion (?), n. [L. derisio:
cf. F. dérision. See Deride.] 1.
The act of deriding, or the state of being derided; mockery;
scornful or contemptuous treatment which holds one up to
ridicule.
He that sitteth in the heavens shall laugh; the Lord
shall have them in derision. Ps. ii.
4.
Satan beheld their plight,
And to his mates thus in derision called.
Milton.
2. An object of derision or scorn; a
laughing-stock.
I was a derision to all my people.
Lam. iii. 14.
Syn. -- Scorn; mockery; contempt; insult; ridicule.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- Act of treating with contempt.
- deride
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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