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cachinnation

[ka-ki-nay-shuhn] / ˌkæ kɪˈneɪ ʃən /


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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

A shrill, continued cachinnation, which, though human-like, could scarce be ascribed to aught human, save the laughter of a maniac.

From The Free Lances A Romance of the Mexican Valley by Reid, Mayne

He did not even hear the scornful cachinnation that followed it, for his attention was now entirely occupied with one individual—the youngest of the chiefs—the last in the line—Osceola.

From Osceola the Seminole The Red Fawn of the Flower Land by Reid, Mayne

He began to laugh again, an imbecile ironic cachinnation.

From The Cup of Fury A Novel of Cities and Shipyards by Raleigh, Henry




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