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单词 geloscopy
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geloscopyn.

Forms: Better gelotoscopy n.
Etymology: < Greek γέλως, γελωτ- laughter + -σκοπία looking.
Obsolete.
(See quot. 1730.)
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the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > divination by natural phenomena > divination by body parts or functions > [noun] > by laughter
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1730 N. Bailey et al. Dictionarium Britannicum Geloscopy,..a sort of Divination performed by means of Laughter; or a divining any Persons, Qualities or Character, by observation of the manner of his Laughing.
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