Laughing-gas
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Laughing-gas is a noun meaning Dated form of laughing gas.
Meaning
Dated form of laughing gas.
Example Sentences
Exhibition of the effects of the Laughing-Gas! which Mons. Henry will administer to any of the audience who may be disposed to inhale it—[…]
[T]he lecture begins at 8 precisely; and is this evening on Digestion, and the different kinds of food; the experiments and explanation of the different gases, at 9, when the laughing-gas will be positively inhaled.
When you’ve got 10 minutes to air time, and you need six or eight contestants, and you want the show to be the funniest one yet, and you can’t find a soul in the house who looke^([sic]) like he could get a smile in a room full of laughing-gas—brother, you’re in trouble!
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