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horselaughs

horselaughs is the plural of horselaugh.

Meaning of horselaugh

Noun

horselaugh (plural horselaughs)

  1. (figuratively) A loud, boisterous laugh.
    • Let realism have its demonstration, comedy its criticism, or even bawdry its horselaugh at the expense of sexual infatuation, if it must; but to ask us to subject our souls to its ruinous glamour, to worship it, deify it, and imply that it alone makes our life worth living, is nothing but folly...1901, [George] Bernard Shaw, “Three Plays for Puritans”, in Three Plays for Puritans: The Devil’s Disciple, Cæsar and Cleopatra, & Captain Brassbound’s Conversion, London: Grant Richards, […], →OCLC...
    Synonyms:
    horselaughter

Questions about horselaughs

What is horselaughs the plural of?
Horselaughs is the plural of horselaugh.

Words near horselaughs in the dictionary

  1. horsekeeping
  2. horsekind
  3. horseknop
  4. horseknops
  5. horselaugh
  6. horselaughs
  7. horselaughter
  8. horseleech
  9. horseleeches
  10. horseless
  11. horseless carriage

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