cachinnation

Example Sentences

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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

And the brute broke out into a hoarse laugh, till the rocks echoed his fiendish cachinnation.

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

Never did a General and his Chief-of-Staff, in a more unseemly state of cachinnation, ride along a picket-line.

From The Black Phalanx African American soldiers in the War of Independence, the War of 1812, and the Civil War by Wilson, Joseph T. (Joseph Thomas)

He had actually to lie down on the greensward to enjoy his prolonged cachinnation.

From Life of Charles Darwin by Bettany, G. T. (George Thomas)