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Chuckle

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(1):

(v. i.) To laugh in a suppressed or broken manner, as expressing inward satisfaction, exultation, or derision.

(2):

(v. t.) To fondle; to cocker.

(3):

(v. t.) To call, as a hen her chickens; to cluck.

(4):

(n.) A short, suppressed laugh; the expression of satisfaction, exultation, or derision.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Chuckle'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/chuckle.html. 1828.
 
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