Laugher
/ˈlɑːfə/ name, noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 One who laughs.
"Well then—if I must neither stir out of the gate nor look out at window, I will at least see what the inside of the house contains that may help to pass away one’s time—peradventure, I may light on that blue-eyed laugher in some corner or other."
- 2 an easy victory wordnet
- 3 A game in which an opponent is defeated by a sizable margin; a blowout.
- 4 a person who is laughing or who laughs easily wordnet
- 5 A variety of the domestic pigeon.
Proper Noun
- 1 A surname.
Antonyms
All antonymsExample
More examples"Well then—if I must neither stir out of the gate nor look out at window, I will at least see what the inside of the house contains that may help to pass away one’s time—peradventure, I may light on that blue-eyed laugher in some corner or other."
Etymology
From Middle English lawȝar, lawher(e); equivalent to laugh + -er.