facetiae

(fə sēs̸hē ē′)

plural noun

Rare witty sayings

Origin: L, pl. of facetia, a jest < facetus, elegant, witty, akin to fax, torch < IE base *ĝhwok-, to gleam > Gr phaos, light

See facetiae in American Heritage Dictionary 4

plural noun
Witty or humorous writings and sayings.

Origin:

Origin: Latin facētiae

Origin: , pl. of facētia, jest; see facetious

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