Defn: Of or pertaining to the Saracens; as, Saracenic architecture.
"Saracenic music." Sir W. Scott.
SARASIN
Sar"a*sin, n. (Arch.)
Defn: See Sarrasin.
SARASWATI
Sa`ras*wa"ti, n. Etym: [Skr. Sarasvati.] (Hind. Myth.)
Defn: The sakti or wife of Brahma; the Hindoo goddess of learning, music, and poetry.
SARCASM
Sar"casm, n. Etym: [F. sarcasme, L. sarcasmu, Gr.
Defn: A keen, reproachful expression; a satirical remark uttered with some degree of scorn or contempt; a taunt; a gibe; a cutting jest. The sarcasms of those critics who imagine our art to be a matter of inspiration. Sir J. Reynolds.
Syn.
— Satire; irony; ridicule; taunt; gibe.
SARCASMOUS
Sar*cas"mous, a.
Defn: Sarcastic. [Obs.] "Sarcasmous scandal." Hubidras.