Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

railleur

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: railleur
IPA

8

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A jiber; a joker; a mocker.

Example Sentences

"Sir, Maſter Sparkiſh has often told me, that his Acquaintance were all Wits and Railleurs, and now I find it."

Etymology

Borrowed from French railleur.

Origin

Source language: French

Word Breakdown

Root: railleur

Inflected Forms

railleurs (plural)

Questions

What does railleur mean?: A jiber; a joker; a mocker.
Where does railleur come from?: It is traced to French.

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