Read full poem →The little hearth-flower Lilia. Thus he spoke, 165
Part banter, part affection.
Dictionary Entry
Sharp, good-humoured, playful, typically spontaneous conversation.
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Common Phrases
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Poetry examples for “banter”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →The Bloody Brother and The Fair Maid of the Inn, where they began
that admirable banter which the excellent Butler carried on exactly in the
jsame strain, and which, with such a second, has at last drove the bugbears
