Definition of Guffaws

1. Noun. (plural of guffaw) ¹

2. Verb. (third-person singular of guffaw) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Guffaws

1. guffaw [v] - See also: guffaw

Lexicographical Neighbors of Guffaws

guestroom
guestrooms
guests
guestwise
guestworker
guettardite
gueuze
gueuzes
guevi
guevis
guff
guffaw
guffawed
guffawing
guffaws (current term)
guffed
guffer
guffers
guffie
guffies
guffing
guffs
guga
gugas
guggle
guggled
guggles
gugglet
gugglets

Literary usage of Guffaws

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Facts and Falsehoods Concerning the War on the South, 1861-1865 by Elizabeth Avery Meriwether (1904)
"Now and then Mr. Lincoln would look up from Ward's "funny page" at Chase's solemn face and break into louder guffaws of hilarity, followed by the boisterous ..."

2. The Celtic Magazine by Alexander Mackenzie, Alexander Macgregor, Alexander Macbain (1888)
"Who is this great heroic fellow that has come to stay among us who gave the two great guffaws and put the two chains on the door ? ..."

3. Facts and Falsehoods Concerning the War on the South 1861-1865 by George Edmonds (1904)
"Now and then Mr. Lincoln would look up from Ward's "funny page" at Chase's solemn face and break into louder guffaws of hilarity, followed by the boisterous ..."

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