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Definition of the day : « risible »
- adj humorous
- She provided her, at a risible charge, with succulent meals.
- Extract from : « The Joyous Adventures of Aristide Pujol » by William J. Locke
- Annette declined to laugh at the most risible caricatures of Tinman.
- Extract from : « The Short Works of George Meredith » by George Meredith
- Has such a risible calamity ever occurred before in any age?
- Extract from : « An Artist's Letters From Japan » by John La Farge
- He dictated with calm deliberation, and shewed no risible feeling even when he had made a humorous point.
- Extract from : « The Library Magazine of Select Foreign Literature » by Various
- Which very probably the philosopher had in his head, when he defined man a risible animal.
- Extract from : « Ebrietatis Encomium » by Boniface Oinophilus
- It was a perfect tragi-comedy; a mixture of the terrible, the risible, the ominous, the rococo.
- Extract from : « Romantic Spain » by John Augustus O'Shea
- It is risible, this episode; Huysmans could display verve and a sort of grim humour when he wished.
- Extract from : « Unicorns » by James Huneker
- The poor fellow uttered these sentiments with such earnestness, that my risible emotions were converted into pity.
- Extract from : « A Morning's Walk from London to Kew » by Richard Phillips
- Passing to other fields of life: "Risible—Doctor gives up hope."
- Extract from : « Second String » by Anthony Hope
- Other writers in 1782, however, exerted their risible muscles much more vigorously than Malone did.
- Extract from : « Cursory Observations on the Poems Attributed to Thomas Rowley (1782) » by Edmond Malone