ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Horselaugh

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Horselaugh is a noun meaning (figurative) A loud, boisterous laugh.

Meaning

(figurative) A loud, boisterous laugh.

Example Sentences

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 gone mad erotically—a thing compared to which Falstaff's unbeglamored drinking and drabbing is respectable and rightminded.

Word Forms

Synonyms for horselaugh

Depending on context, synonyms include horselaughter, hee-haw, ha-ha, haw-haw.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include ha-ha, hee-haw, haw-haw, horselaughter, guffaw, laughtre.

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