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Definition of Laughers
1. laugher [n] - See also: laugher
Lexicographical Neighbors of Laughers
Literary usage of Laughers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The British Essayists: With Prefaces, Historical and Biographical by Alexander Chalmers (1802)
"I fancy we may range the several kinds of laughers under the following heads: The
... The Horse-laughers. The dimple is practised to give a grace to the ..."
2. An Essay on Comedy and the Uses of the Comic Spirit by George Meredith (1897)
"Neither of these distinct divisions of non- laughers and over-laughers would be
entertained by reading The Rape of the or seeing a performance of Le ..."
3. Poems of the Great War by John William Cunliffe (1916)
"THE laughers SPRING ! And her hidden bugles up the street. Spring — and the sweet
Laughter of winds at the crossing; Laughter of birds and a fountain ..."
4. The Life of John Milton by Charles Symmons (1822)
"In a contest, like this in question, it may be jof importance, as Bayle acutely
observes, to get the laughers on our side; and the aggravated censures, ..."
5. History of France: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time by Jules Michelet, G. H. Smith (1851)
"... collected in large hordes, encamping in lar villages, in large exposed plains,
and talke; laughers, ..."