~ SARDONIC  id+ | MOCKING SATIRICAL SARCASTIC | 
            also IRONIC CYNICAL SCORNFUL 
  SARDINE  hx> ONCE AN ABUNDANT FISH IN THE WATERS OF 
               SARDINIA 
  biol> SARDONIA   A PALANT FROM SARDINIA or 
        APIUM RISA for LAUGH-BRINGING  
  hx> APPARENTLY CONSUMPTION OF THIS PLANT 
      TWISTED THE FACE AND MOUTH INTO A SCORFUL LAUGH LIKE 
  

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