Word Meanings - LAUGHER - Book Publishers vocabulary database
1. One who laughs. 2. A variety of the domestic pigeon.
Related words: (words related to LAUGHER)
- PIGEON-HEARTED
Timid; easily frightened; chicken-hearted. Beau. & Fl. - VARIETY SHOW
A stage entertainment of successive separate performances, usually songs, dances, acrobatic feats, dramatic sketches, exhibitions of trained animals, or any specialties. Often loosely called vaudeville show. - PIGEONHOLE
A small compartment in a desk or case for the keeping of letters, documents, etc.; -- so called from the resemblance of a row of them to the compartments in a dovecote. Burke. - DOMESTICATE
1. To make domestic; to habituate to home life; as, to domesticate one's self. 2. To cause to be, as it were, of one's family or country; as, to domesticate a foreign custom or word. 3. To tame or reclaim from a wild state; as, to domesticate wild - PIGEONFOOT
The dove's-foot geranium . - LAUGHSOME
Exciting laughter; also, addicted to laughter; merry. - PIGEON-BREASTED
Having a breast like a pigeon, -- the sternum being so prominent as to constitute a deformity; chicken-breasted. - PIGEONRY
A place for pigeons; a dovecote. - DOMESTICATION
The act of domesticating, or accustoming to home; the action of taming wild animals. - PIGEONTOED
Having the toes turned in. - DOMESTICANT
Forming part of the same family. Sir E. Dering. - DOMESTICALLY
In a domestic manner; privately; with reference to domestic affairs. - DOMESTICAL
Domestic. Our private and domestical matter. Sir. P. Sidney. - DOMESTICATOR
One who domesticates. - VARIETY
1. The quality or state of being various; intermixture or succession of different things; diversity; multifariousness. Variety is nothing else but a continued novelty. South. The variety of colors depends upon the composition of light. - PIGEONWING
1. A wing of a pigeon, or a wing like it. 2. An old mode of dressing men's side hair in a form likened to a pigeon's wings; also, a wig similarly shaped. 3. A fancy step executed by jumping and striking the legs together; as, to cut - PIGEON-LIVERED
Pigeon-hearted. - DOMESTICITY
The state of being domestic; domestic character; household life. - PIGEON
Any bird of the order Columbæ, of which numerous species occur in nearly all parts of the world. Note: The common domestic pigeon, or dove, was derived from the Old World rock pigeon . It has given rise to numerous very remarkable varieties, such - DOMESTIC
1. Of or pertaining to one's house or home, or one's household or family; relating to home life; as, domestic concerns, life, duties, cares, happiness, worship, servants. His fortitude is the more extraordinary, because his domestic feelings were - GYROPIGEON; GYRO-PIGEON
A flying object simulating a pigeon in flight, when projected from a spring trap. It is used as a flying target in shooting matches. Knight. - SUBVARIETY
A subordinate variety, or a division of a variety. - UNDOMESTICATE
To make wild or roving. - SEA PIGEON
The common guillemot.