n.
Pronunciation: ' ri-d ə - ˌ kyül
Function: noun
Etymology: French or Latin; French, from Latin ridiculum jest
Date: 1690
: the act of ridiculing : DERISION , MOCKERY
n.
Pronunciation: ' ri-d ə - ˌ kyül
Function: noun
Etymology: French or Latin; French, from Latin ridiculum jest
Date: 1690
: the act of ridiculing : DERISION , MOCKERY
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012