λέγεται δὲ καὶ κλῶνας αὐτῆς θύραις ἢ θυρίσι προστεθέντας ἀποκρούειν τὰς τῶν φαρμάκων κακουργίας → its branches attached to doors or windows are said to repel the evil of spells
P. and V. γελᾶν; (ἐπί, dat., or dat. alone), καταγελᾶν (gen.), σκώπτειν (Euripides, Cyclops 675) (absol.), Ar. and P. χλευάζειν (acc.), ἐπισκώπτειν (acc.), V. κερτομεῖν; (acc.), διαγελᾶν (acc.); see mock.