cachinnatio

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

căchinnātĭo, ōnis, f. [cachinno],

a violent laughing , immoderate laughter : sine ullā suspitione nimiae suspitionis, Auct. Her. 3, 14, 25: ut si ridere concessum sit, vituperetur tamen cachinnatio, Cic. Tusc. 4, 31, 66.

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