n. [ L. cachinnatio, fr. cachinnare to laugh aloud, cf. Gr.
Hideous grimaces . . . attended this unusual cachinnation. Sir W. Scott. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. machinatio: cf. F. machination. ]
Devilish machinations come to naught. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]
His ingenious machinations had failed. Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. machinatio: cf. F. machination. ]
Devilish machinations come to naught. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]
His ingenious machinations had failed. Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster ]