单词 | scoptic |
释义 | scopticadj.n. rare. A. adj. Mocking, satirical. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > derision, ridicule, or mockery > [adjective] gamelyOE hathfula1250 scornfula1400 hathlya1425 mockisha1513 mockinga1529 mowinga1529 deriding1530 hethingfulc1540 bourding1552 make-sport1582 frumping1587 yarking1593 jerking1596 bobbing1605 derident1609 buffoonizing1611 scoptical?1611 scommatizing1613 derisory1618 ridiculous1622 ludibriousa1643 frumpish1647 twitting1655 derisivea1662 derisorious1664 scoptic1670 ridiculing1684 derisionarya1704 mockful1754 irrisory1846 1670 S. Ward Serm. against Anti-scripturists 57 Julian and Lucian and other Scoptick wits. 1972 P. M. Fraser Ptolemaic Alexandria I. x. 571 The last of the trio, Hedylus, seems to have specialized particularly in scoptic epigrams on gluttons. Mocking or satirical writings. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > [noun] > specific types of literature > satiric satire1589 satirics1602 scoptica1644 a1644 F. Quarles Shepheards Oracles (1646) 9 I fear'd thy game~some wit began to paint, In shadow'd Scopticks some that beare the Crook In our blest Island. 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Scopticks, Jests, Jeers, Flouts, Cavils. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < adj.n.a1644 |
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