laugher

[ laf-er, lah-fer ]

/ ˈlæf ər, ˈlɑ fər /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR laugher ON THESAURUS.COM

noun

a person who laughs.

Informal. a contest or competition in which one person or team easily overwhelms another; easy victory.

Origin of laugher

A late Middle English word dating back to 1375–1425; see origin at laugh, -er¹

Words nearby laugher

laugh and the world laughs with you, Laugh, and the world laughs with you; weep, and you weep alone, laugh at, laugh away, laugh down, laugher, laughing, laughing gas, laughing gull, laughing hyena, laughing jackass

Example sentences from the Web for laugher

As the impartial sun shines for good and evil, the smile of Isaac, the Laugher, promised great blessings to both of his sons.
Demonology and Devil-lore|Moncure Daniel Conway
Suddenly the laugher stopped and said, "I feel as if I ought not to laugh; I feel that nobody ever laughed in this place before."
On the Fringe of the Great Fight|George G. Nasmith
The laugher laughed even at his sister's dishonour, and allowed her to live in the same house on a higher étage.
The Wits and Beaux of Society|Grace Wharton and Philip Wharton
Cynthia had risen, and all of the laugher was gone from her eyes.
Coniston, Complete|Winston Churchill

If a man is not a laugher by nature, he had better let it alone.
The House by the Church-Yard|J. Sheridan Le Fanu

单词	laugher
释义	laugher [ laf-er, lah-fer ] / ˈlæf ər, ˈlɑ fər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR laugher ON THESAURUS.COM noun a person who laughs. Informal. a contest or competition in which one person or team easily overwhelms another; easy victory. Origin of laugher A late Middle English word dating back to 1375–1425; see origin at laugh, -er¹ Words nearby laugher laugh and the world laughs with you, Laugh, and the world laughs with you; weep, and you weep alone, laugh at, laugh away, laugh down, laugher, laughing, laughing gas, laughing gull, laughing hyena, laughing jackass Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for laugher As the impartial sun shines for good and evil, the smile of Isaac, the Laugher, promised great blessings to both of his sons. Demonology and Devil-lore\|Moncure Daniel Conway Suddenly the laugher stopped and said, "I feel as if I ought not to laugh; I feel that nobody ever laughed in this place before." On the Fringe of the Great Fight\|George G. Nasmith The laugher laughed even at his sister's dishonour, and allowed her to live in the same house on a higher étage. The Wits and Beaux of Society\|Grace Wharton and Philip Wharton Cynthia had risen, and all of the laugher was gone from her eyes. Coniston, Complete\|Winston Churchill If a man is not a laugher by nature, he had better let it alone. The House by the Church-Yard\|J. Sheridan Le Fanu Words related to laugher prosperity, advance, achievement, win, accomplishment, profit, benefit, victory, gain, realization, progress, happiness, fame, triumph, boom, arrival, hit, savvy, ascendancy, walkover
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laugher

noun

Origin of laugher

Words nearby laugher

Example sentences from the Web for laugher

Words related to laugher