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Facetious; witty; humorous.

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  1. a. Facetious; witty; humorous.
  2. Facetious; witty; humorous. [Archaic] "A facete discourse." Jer. Taylor. "How to interpose" with a small, smart remark, sentiment facete, or unctuous anecdote. Prof. Wilson. -- Fa*cete"ly, adv. -- Fa*cete"ness, n.
  3. Facetious; witty; humorous. [Archaic] "A facete discourse."Jer. Taylor."How to interpose" with a small, smart remark, sentiment facete, orunctuous anecdote. Prof. Wilson.-- Fa*cete"ly, adv.-- Fa*cete"ness, n.
  4. a. Facetious; witty; humorous.