Definition for SA-TIR'IC, or SA-TIR'IC-AL

SA-TIR'IC, or SA-TIR'IC-AL, a. [L. satiricus; Fr. satirique.]

  1. Belonging to satire; conveying satire; as, a satiric style.
  2. Censorious; severe in language. Bacon.

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