REMARK
NOUNS
► BY-THE-WAY an incidental remark → 1896
► CRACK a sharp or cutting remark; a wisecrack → 1725 colloq.
► OBSERVE an observation, scientific or otherwise, a remark, a comment → 1700 Sc.
► REMARKING a remark; criticism → 1785 Sc.
► SAY a speech; a remark, a thing to say; conversation, discussion → 1844 Sc. & Amer. dial.
► SCOUR a cutting remark, a rebuke → 1934 Sc.
► SOTTISE a silly remark or saying; a foolish action → 1673
► STRICTURE an incidental remark or comment; an adverse criticism → 1655
► TOPPER a remark that caps the one before → 1939 colloq.
VERBS
► ADNOTE to note, to remark, to observe → 1558 obs.
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