Definition of Derisions

1. derision [n] - See also: derision

Lexicographical Neighbors of Derisions

derider
deriders
derides
deriding
deridingly
derig
derigged
derigging
derigs
derilict
dering
deringer
deringers
derisible
derision
derisions
derisive
derisively
derisiveness
derisivenesses
derisk
derisked
derisking
derisorily
derisory
derivability
derivable
derivably
derival
derivals

Literary usage of Derisions

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. United States Supreme Court Reportsby Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1882)
"... in all the subsequent derisions in which it has been cited, it has had the uniform support of the court, and has been deemed a satisfactory authority. ..."

2. Principles and Acts of the Revolution in America: Or, An Attempt to Collect by Hezekiah Niles (1822)
"By the one they are secured from unreasonable impositions, «nd by the other from the arbitrary derisions of the executive power. TI-e continuation of these ..."

3. United States Compiled Statutes, Annotated, 1916: Embracing the Statutes of by John Allan Mallory, United States (1917)
"... of the Treasury is authorized to make all necessary regulations to enforce the provisions of this paragraph. Notes of Derisions Zinc-bearing ores. ..."

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