SARDONIAN

Etymology

Adjective

Sardonian (comparative more Sardonian, superlative most Sardonian)

(obsolete) Sardonic.

Anagrams

• Androsian, isonandra

Source: Wiktionary


Sar*do"ni*an, a. Etym: [Cf. F. sardonien.]

Definition: Sardonic. [Obs.] "With Sardonian smile." Spenser.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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