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† geˈloscopy Obs.
Better gelotoscopy.
[f. Gr. γέλω-ς, γελωτ- laughter + -σκοπία looking.]
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1730–6Bailey (folio), Geloscopy, a sort of divination performed by means of laughter; or a divining any persons qualities or character, by observation of the manner of his laughing. |