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单词 raillier
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railliern.

Brit. /ˈreɪlɪə/, U.S. /ˈreɪliər/
Forms: 1600s–1700s 1900s– raillier, 1700s raillyer.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: railly v., -er suffix1.
Etymology: < railly v. + -er suffix1. Compare earlier railer n.2 and railleur n., and later rallier n.1
rare after 18th cent.
A person in the habit of using raillery. Cf. railleur n., rallier n.1In quot. 1993 as part of a discussion of David Hume (see quot. a1776).
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > derision, ridicule, or mockery > banter or good-humoured ridicule > [noun] > one who banters
railleur1655
raillier1663
banterer1678
rallier1678
badineur1734
quiz1797
quizzer1797
queerera1800
smoker1812
persifleur1829
chaffer1851
tease1853
leg-puller1887
josher1899
ragger1903
kibitzer1925
1663 R. Stapleton Slighted Maid vi. 87 Here I past for an insignificant Poet, A Raillier, invited to all Tables, Where I but watch'd an Opportunity To poison you.
1711 Ld. Shaftesbury Characteristicks III. Misc. v. ii. 288 An airy Gentleman of the World, and a thorow Raillyer.
1753 S. Richardson Hist. Sir Charles Grandison IV. vi. 50 The free, gay, Raillier..of all our Sex's Foibles.
a1776 D. Hume Dial. conc. Nat. Relig. (1935) ii. 149 You might cry out sceptic and raillier [1779 rallier] as much as you pleased.
1993 B. Logan Relig. without Talking vii. 156 As Pamphilus is unaware of the role of sceptical argumentation, he would be unable to distinguish between the jesting of a raillier and the sincerity of one holding a position.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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