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|lshtext=<b>illūsĭo</b>: (inl-), ōnis, f. [[illudo]],<br /><b>I</b> a [[mocking]], jeering; [[irony]], a [[figure]] of [[speech]], = [[derisio]], [[insultatio]], Cic. de Or. 3, 53, 202; also ap. Quint. 9, 1, 28; cf. id. 8, 6, 54.—<br /><b>II</b> An [[illusion]], [[deceit]] (eccl. Lat.), Vulg. Psa. 37, 7; Isa. 66, 4.
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