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English Dictionary: laughingstock by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
laughingstock
n
  1. a victim of ridicule or pranks [syn: butt, goat, laughingstock, stooge]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Laughingstock \Laugh"ing*stock`\, n.
      An object of ridicule; a butt of sport. --Shak.
  
               When he talked, he talked nonsense, and made himself
               the laughingstock of his hearers.            --Macaulay.
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