'Raillery' definitions:
Definition of 'raillery'
From: WordNet
Definition of 'Raillery'
From: GCIDE
- Raillery \Rail"ler*y\ (r[a^]l"l[~e]r*[y^] or r[=a]l"-; 277), n. [F. raillerie, fr. railler. See Rail to scoff.] Pleasantry or slight satire; banter; jesting language; satirical merriment. [1913 Webster]
- Let raillery be without malice or heat. --B. Jonson. [1913 Webster]
- Studies employed on low objects; the very naming of them is sufficient to turn them into raillery. --Addison. [1913 Webster]