- To be
sardonic is to be
disdainfully or
cynically humorous, or
scornfully mocking. A form of wit or humour,
being sardonic often involves expressing an...
- The
Scornful Lady is a
Jacobean era
stage play, a
comedy written by
Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher, and
first published in 1616, the year of Beaumont's...
-
Turns the
Tables (1941), also
published under the
title The Seat of the
Scornful, is a
detective novel by John ****son Carr. The
novel is a
mystery of the...
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every Indian village. But
Birbal said, "The
cotton boll".
There was a
scornful laughter and
Akbar asked for an explanation.
Birbal said, "Your Majesty...
-
investigators uncover a maze of
obsession and
jealousy that
leads to a
scornful perpetrator. 488 7 "Debra Henderson" October 18, 2020 (2020-10-18) A shot...
- as we all of us
found out. The
lawbreaker found it out who
predicted scornfully that he
would "knuckle down to
politics the way they all did", and lived...
-
Italian fascism was
influenced by the
tradition of
Italian nationalists scornfully looking down upon Nordicists'
claims and
taking pride in
comparing the...
- and
simply for
their lack of any
other friends. Butt-Head is
especially scornful of
Stewart Stevenson, a
nerdy short overweight schoomate who
wants to be...
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bootlegging alcohol. Upon
hearing this,
Daisy chooses to stay with Tom. Tom
scornfully tells Gatsby to
drive her home,
knowing that
Daisy will
never leave him...
- for
example as the
waiting gentlewoman in
Beaumont and Fletcher's The
Scornful Lady,
published in 1616.
Jonathan Swift,
Tobias Smollett, and
Henry Fielding...