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Noun: witticism  'witi`sizum
  1. A message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter
    - wit, humor [US], humour [Brit, Cdn], wittiness, drollness

Derived forms: witticisms

Type of: content, message, subject matter, substance

Encyclopedia: Witticism

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