satirical merriment
1Raillery — Rail ler*y (r[a^]l l[ e]r*[y^] or r[=a]l ; 277), n. [F. raillerie, fr. railler. See {Rail} to scoff.] Pleasantry or slight satire; banter; jesting language; satirical merriment. [1913 Webster] Let raillery be without malice or heat. B. Jonson.… …
2Rally — Ral ly (r[a^]l l[y^]), v. i. To use pleasantry, or satirical merriment. [1913 Webster] …
3raillery — n. Banter, irony, slight ridicule, good humored satire, pleasantry, joke, satirical merriment, jesting language …
4Caryl Brahms — in her later years Caryl Brahms, born Doris Caroline Abrahams (8 December 1901 – 5 December 1982) was an English critic, novelist, and journalist specialising in the theatre and ballet. She also wrote film, radio and television scripts. As a… …
5A Christmas Carol — For other uses, see A Christmas Carol (disambiguation). A Christmas Carol   …
6Monsieur Hulot's Holiday — Film poster Directed by Jacques Tati Produced by …
7Used People — Infobox Film name = Used People image size = caption = director = Beeban Kidron producer = Peggy Rajski writer = Todd Graff starring = music = Rachel Portman cinematography = David Watkin editing = David Watkin distributor = 20th Century Fox… …
8Colley Cibber — plays the part of Lord F …
9Garrat Elections — The Garrat Elections were a carnival of mock elections in 18th century Surrey, England. The events were organized around May 20. People of the village of Garrat, Surrey had met in a conclave and elected a president to obtain rights in a small… …
10A Game at Chess — is a comic satirical play by Thomas Middleton, first staged in August 1624 by the King s Men at the Globe Theatre, notable for its political content. The playThe drama seems to be about a chess match, and even contains a genuine chess opening:… …
