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  • noun One who chortles

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Examples

  • But standing there with my grief-stricken father, the banal suddenly didn’t seem quite so silly or in need of a kick in the rear end, and (believe me) I’m a veteran chortler over Oscar Wilde’s line “It would require a heart of stone not to laugh at the death of Little Nell.”

    ‘Losing Mum and Pup’ 2009

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