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Definition of Sidesplitter

1. Noun. A joke that seems extremely funny.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sidesplitter

Literary usage of Sidesplitter

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

1. A Supplement to Allibone's Critical Dictionary of English Literature and by John Foster Kirk, Kirk, John Foster, 1824-1904, Samuel Austin Allibone (1891)
"The Journal of Solomon sidesplitter: Witticisms, Phila., 1884, 12mo. Hartshorne, BF The Danes: a Prize Poem. By BFH 1864. ..."

2. Literary News by L. Pylodet, Augusta Harriet (Garrigue) Leypoldt (1884)
"The journal of Solomon sidesplitter: a collection of witticisms. Pickwick. 12°. 75 c. ELMORE, WESS (pseud.). The political biography of ..."

3. Best Thoughts of Best Thinkers: Amplified, Classified, Exemplified and by Hialmer Day Gould, Edward Louis Hessenmueller (1904)
"Show me a good sidesplitter, and by the time I get through laughing I shall not care a straw for scientific investigation of the cause. ..."

4. A Supplement to Allibone's Critical Dictionary of English Literature and by John Foster Kirk, Kirk, John Foster, 1824-1904, Samuel Austin Allibone (1891)
"The Journal of Solomon sidesplitter: Witticisms, Phila., 1884, 12mo. Hartshorne, BF The Danes: a Prize Poem. By BFH 1864. ..."

5. Literary News by L. Pylodet, Augusta Harriet (Garrigue) Leypoldt (1884)
"The journal of Solomon sidesplitter: a collection of witticisms. Pickwick. 12°. 75 c. ELMORE, WESS (pseud.). The political biography of ..."

6. Best Thoughts of Best Thinkers: Amplified, Classified, Exemplified and by Hialmer Day Gould, Edward Louis Hessenmueller (1904)
"Show me a good sidesplitter, and by the time I get through laughing I shall not care a straw for scientific investigation of the cause. ..."

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