(RAIL-err-ee), noun
Good-natured teasing.
“RAILLERY,” said Montesquieu, “is a way of speaking in favor of one’s wit at the expense of one’s better nature.”
| Front | raillery |
|---|---|
| Back | (RAIL-err-ee), noun Good-natured teasing. “RAILLERY,” said Montesquieu, “is a way of speaking in favor of one’s wit at the expense of one’s better nature.” |
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