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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. A kind of divination drawn from laughter, or a method of ascertaining the qualities and character of a person from observation of his way of laughing.

Wiktionary

  1. n. rare Divination by means of laughter.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. n. Divination by means of laughter.

Etymologies

  1. Ancient Greek (Wiktionary)

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  • fbharjo grin-zen Sep 1, 2011

  • oroboros It would be fun if this word had a connection to:

    "He had a broad face and a little round belly,
    that shook when he laughed, like a bowl full of jelly." Mar 15, 2010

  • jmjarmstrong JM is becoming a gelotologist and specialising in geloscopy, just for the fun of it. Feb 1, 2009

  • whichbe Fortune-telling by means of laughter. May 13, 2008

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‘geloscopy’ has been looked up 1632 times, loved by 2 people, added to 23 lists, commented on 4 times, and is not a valid Scrabble word.