cachinnation
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Every episode of Friends is accompanied by the cachinnation of the dead.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 7, 2012
A vast deal of cachinnation ensues at his various predicaments in escaping these women, Hell-bent for matrimony.
From Time Magazine Archive
He began to laugh again, an imbecile ironic cachinnation.
From The Cup of Fury A Novel of Cities and Shipyards by Henry Raleigh
The man, hardly able to refrain from indulging in a positive fit of stentorian cachinnation, without deigning any auricular explanation, pointed to the bank, on which Ferguson felt annoyed for not being permitted to reach.
From Fern Vale (Volume 1) or the Queensland Squatter by Colin Munro
“Ha, ha, ha!” he continued, in still louder cachinnation.
From The Free Lances A Romance of the Mexican Valley by Mayne Reid
They generate guffaws and giggles and snorts and chortles and cachinnations, whatever they are, and provoke pee-in-the-pants incontinence.
From Washington Post ● May 20, 2021
Holtspur now recognised the laughing voice to be that of Gregory Garth; though why the ex-footpad was giving utterance to such jovial cachinnations, he could not even conjecture.
From The White Gauntlet by Mayne Reid
In passing, the cachinnations of the laughing hyena are rather a series of high-voiced self-conscious titters than laughter.
From African Camp Fires by Stewart Edward White
Directly afterwards a chorus of cachinnations from a couple of laughing-jackasses, gave me notice that the morning would soon commence.
From Adventures in Australia by William Henry Giles Kingston
It is given to few to see their hopes and aspirations realised so beautifully and quickly; as in a dream he listened to the hideous cachinnations that floated up through the slabs of the trench-board.
From No Man's Land by H. C. (Herman Cyril) McNeile
