guffaw
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The former armed robber John McVicar gigged at the Guffaw Club in Essex; disgraced Scottish socialist Tommy Sheridan took a show to the Edinburgh Fringe.
From The Guardian • Jul. 23, 2012
Mr. Guffaw said, 'We know where these hasps are, but cannot reveal their whereabouts at present.'
From Time Magazine Archive
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Guffaw, guf-faw′, v.i. to laugh loudly.—n. a loud laugh.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various
"Guffaw" I think is the noise he made.
From Fairy Prince and Other Stories by Abbott, Eleanor Hallowell
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