badiner

'L'art de badiner agreablement' is by no means to be despised.

Letters to His Son on the Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman, 1751 Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield 1733

'L'art de badiner agreablement' is by no means to be despised.

Complete Project Gutenberg Earl of Chesterfield Works Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield 1733

“avec négligence”; “badiner les amours,” for “badiner avec les amours.”

A Philosophical Dictionary 2007

L’art de badiner agreablement is by no means to be despised.

Letters to his son on The Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman 2005