| 单词 | laughter-moving |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslaughter-moving laughter-moving adj. now rare ΚΠ 1689 H. Killigrew tr. Martial Sel. Epigrams ii. 39 Mimicks, and Droles, a Laughter-moving Jest [L. mimos ridiculi Philistionis Et conuiuia nequiora uita Et quidquid lepida procacitate Laxat perspicuo labella risu]. ?1734 ‘Pilgrim Plowden’ Farrago 137 My imagination is now and then sooth'd into dainty dreams by the aromatick Cloacina's laughter-moving notes. 1836 E. A. Poe in Southern Lit. Messenger Apr. 339/2 Not a broad, forced, loud, vacant-minded joke, but a quiet, pungent, sly, laughter-moving conceit. 1963 T. Munro Evol. in Arts v. 47 And what is the grotesque? It is infinitely varied,..frightful and laughter-moving by turns, as in medieval gargoyles and witches' revels. < as lemmas |
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