sarcasm oust (sarkazmus)

[ Indian-Saracenic Architecture. Tomb of Sultan Humayun, Delhi. all occur, as features of construction, the pointed (often horseshoe) arch, the pointed (often bulbous) dome, and the rich surface-decoration in arabesque, with frequent use of mosaic, or of geometrical design in pigments. See Alhambraic, Arabic, Mogul, Moorish. - Saracenic work, Saracenic fabric, an early name for tapestry. When he gets a sarcasm ous paper against the Crown, well backed with authority or quality, then he pours it out at full length. Roger North, Examen, p. 98. ( Davies.) Like th' Hebrew calf, and down before it The saints fell prostrate, to adore it; So say the wicked-and will you Make that sarcasm ous scandal true, By running after dogs and bears? Beasts more unclean than calves or steers. S. Butler, Hudibras, I. ii. 579.