Both Uses
deride
in
Sweet Far Thing
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- Bessie gives a small snort of derision.†
Chpt 1 *derision = critical disrespect -- typically while laughing at or making fun of
- "They say," Felicity snorts in derision.†
Chpt 2
Definitions:
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(1)
(deride) to criticize with strong disrespect -- often with humor
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)