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† sarˈcasmical, a. Obs. rare.
[f. sarcasm + -ical. Cf. med.L. sarcasmicus.]
Sarcastic. Hence † sarˈcasmically adv., sarcastically.
1602W. Fulbecke 2nd Pt. Parallel 26 The Graecians did allow such taunts and biting sarcasmicall speeches. 1658J. Jones Ovid's Ibis 42 It is inhumane sarcasmically to insult over a captive as a Cat over a Mouse.
So † sarˈcasmous a., sarcastic.
1663Butler Hud. i. ii. 578 So say the Wicked—and will you Make that Sarcasmous Scandal true? a1734North Exam. i. ii. §124 (1740) 98 When he gets a sarcasmous Paper against the Crown, well backed with Authority. Ibid. iii. §36. 144 A sarcasmous Reflection on the House of Commons itself. |