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What's The Definition Of Facete?Synonyms | Synonyms for Facete: Related Terms | Find terms related to Facete: See Also | Facete In Webster's Dictionary \Fa*cete"\, a. [L. facetus elegant, fine, facetious; akin
to facies. See {Face}, and cf. {Facetious}.]
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.
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