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单词 to give a gawf
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to give a gawf
A loud noisy laugh; only in phrase to give a gawf. Also gawf (of) laughter.
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the mind > emotion > pleasure > laughter > types of laughter > [noun] > loud, coarse, or immoderate laughter > instance or outburst of
gawf?a1513
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a1513 W. Dunbar Poems (1998) I. 107 ‘Tehe!’ quod scho, and gaif ane gawfe.
a1572 J. Knox Hist. Reformation Scotl. in Wks. (1848) II. 67 Sche gaif ane gawfe of lauchter, and said, ‘Now will I go’.
a1572 J. Knox Hist. Reformation Scotl. in Wks. (1848) II. 404 Sche first smyleit, and efter gaif ane gawf lauchter.
1685 G. Sinclair Satans Invisible World Discovered xi. 88 The Devil gave a great gaff of laughter.
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