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Definition of laughter

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Laughter (v. i.) A movement (usually involuntary) of the muscles of the face, particularly of the lips, with a peculiar expression of the eyes, indicating merriment, satisfaction, or derision, and usually attended by a sonorous and interrupted expulsion of air from the lungs. See Laugh, v. i..

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Burlesque :: Burlesque (a.) Tending to excite laughter or contempt by extravagant images, or by a contrast between the subject and the manner of treating it, as when a trifling subject is treated with mock gravity; jocular; ironical..

Laugh :: Laugh (n.) An expression of mirth peculiar to the human species; the sound heard in laughing; laughter. See Laugh, v. i..

Slam :: Slam (v. t.) To strike down; to slaughter.

Droll :: Droll (superl.) Queer, and fitted to provoke laughter; ludicrous from oddity; amusing and strange..

Mirth :: Mirth (n.) Merriment; gayety accompanied with laughter; jollity.

Tickle :: Tickle (v. t.) To touch lightly, so as to produce a peculiar thrilling sensation, which commonly causes laughter, and a kind of spasm which become dengerous if too long protracted..

Slaughter :: Slaughter (v. t.) To visit with great destruction of life; to kill; to slay in battle.

Cachinnation :: Cachinnation (n.) Loud or immoderate laughter; -- often a symptom of hysterical or maniacal affections.

Butcher :: Butcher (n.) A slaughterer; one who kills in large numbers, or with unusual cruelty; one who causes needless loss of life, as in battle..

Internecine :: Internecine (a.) Involving, or accompanied by, mutual slaughter; mutually destructive..

Laugh :: Laugh (v. t.) To affect or influence by means of laughter or ridicule.

Self-slaughter :: Self-slaughter (n.) Suicide.

Havoc :: Havoc (n.) A cry in war as the signal for indiscriminate slaughter.

Hecatomb :: Hecatomb (n.) A sacrifice of a hundred oxen or cattle at the same time; hence, the sacrifice or slaughter of any large number of victims..

Carnage :: Carnage (n.) Great destruction of life, as in battle; bloodshed; slaughter; massacre; murder; havoc..

Split :: Split (v. i.) To burst with laughter.

Ripply :: Ripply (a.) Having ripples; as, ripply water; hence, resembling the sound of rippling water; as, ripply laughter; a ripply cove..

Grin :: Grin (v. i.) To set the teeth together and open the lips, or to open the mouth and withdraw the lips from the teeth, so as to show them, as in laughter, scorn, or pain..

Slaughter :: Slaughter (v. t.) The act of killing cattle or other beasts for market.

Slaughtered :: Slaughtered (imp. & p. p.) of Slaughte.