Lectionary Calendar
Thursday, May 16th, 2024
the Seventh Week after Easter
Attention!
We are taking food to Ukrainians still living near the front lines. You can help by getting your church involved.
Click to donate today!

Bible Dictionaries
Jeer

Webster's Dictionary

Search for…
or
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Prev Entry
Jeel
Next Entry
Jeered
Resource Toolbox
Additional Links

(1):

(v.) To utter sarcastic or scoffing reflections; to speak with mockery or derision; to use taunting language; to scoff; as, to jeer at a speaker.

(2):

(n.) An assemblage or combination of tackles, for hoisting or lowering the lower yards of a ship.

(3):

(n.) A railing remark or reflection; a scoff; a taunt; a biting jest; a flout; a jibe; mockery.

(4):

(v. t.) To treat with scoffs or derision; to address with jeers; to taunt; to flout; to mock at.

(5):

(n.) A gear; a tackle.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Jeer'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​j/jeer.html. 1828.
 
adsfree-icon
Ads FreeProfile