{ } a. [ Gr. skwptiko`s, from skw`ptein to mock, to scoff at. ] Jesting; jeering; scoffing. [ Obs. ] South. [ 1913 Webster ]
-- Scop"tic*al*ly, adv. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
{ etc. } See Skeptic, Skeptical, Skepticism, etc. [ 1913 Webster ]