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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Merriness :: Merriness (n.) The quality or state of being merry; merriment; mirth; gayety, with laughter..
Merrily :: Merrily (adv.) In a merry manner; with mirth; with gayety and laughter; jovially. See Mirth, and Merry..
Ha :: Ha (interj.) An exclamation denoting surprise, joy, or grief. Both as uttered and as written, it expresses a great variety of emotions, determined by the tone or the context. When repeated, ha, ha, it is an expression of laughter, satisfaction, or triumph, sometimes of derisive laughter; or sometimes it is equivalent to Well, it is so..
Laughsome :: Laughsome (a.) Exciting laughter; also, addicted to laughter; merry..
Shamble :: Shamble (n.) A place for slaughtering animals for meat.
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..
Butchering :: Butchering (n.) The act of slaughtering; the act of killing cruelly and needlessly.
Slaughterer :: Slaughterer (n.) One who slaughters.
Fit :: Fit (n.) A mood of any kind which masters or possesses one for a time; a temporary, absorbing affection; a paroxysm; as, a fit melancholy, of passion, or of laughter..
Gambrel :: Gambrel (n.) A stick crooked like a horse's hind leg; -- used by butchers in suspending slaughtered animals.
Blood :: Blood (n.) The shedding of blood; the taking of life, murder; manslaughter; destruction..
M :: M (n.) A brand or stigma, having the shape of an M, formerly impressed on one convicted of manslaughter and admitted to the benefit of clergy..
Bloodless :: Bloodless (a.) Not attended with shedding of blood, or slaughter; as, a bloodless victory..
Laugh :: Laugh (v. t.) To express by, or utter with, laughter; -- with out..
Butchery :: Butchery (n.) Murder or manslaughter, esp. when committed with unusual barbarity; great or cruel slaughter..
Laughterless :: Laughterless (a.) Not laughing; without laughter.
Havoc :: Havoc (n.) A cry in war as the signal for indiscriminate slaughter.
Matanza :: Matanza (n.) A place where animals are slaughtered for their hides and tallow.
Internecine :: Internecine (a.) Involving, or accompanied by, mutual slaughter; mutually destructive..
Spleen :: Spleen (n.) A fit of immoderate laughter or merriment.
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