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Laughter
Democritus
(c. 460—c. 370 B.C.) the laughing philosopher. [Gk. Phil.: Jobes, 430]
hyena
rapacious scavenger, known for its maniacal laughter. [Zoology: Misc.]
laughing gas
(nitrous oxide) sweet-smelling, colorless gas; produces feeling of euphoria. [Medicine: Misc.]
Thalia
Muse of comedy [Gk. Myth.: Brewer Dictionary, 1071]
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IAMalife-long SNP voter and have just stopped laughing at the risible ramblimgs of our anonymous Labour apologist in the letters page recently.
Soft approach; Your view by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
Alas, the story's awfully slight and, while much of the acting is meant to be of the so-bad-it'sgood variety, far too often it is just plain risible.
Housewife's cheeky choice; MOVIES by The Mirror (London, England)
I was amazed when the risible work on St George's Square went ahead in spite of English Heritage's reported objections.
Letter: Mailbag - Toothless tiger? by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)
 
 
 
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