Laugh·lin

[lawf-lin, lawk]
noun
James, IV, 1914–97, U.S. editor, publisher, and poet.
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Laughlin
Gael. Lachlann, earlier Lochlann "lake-" or "fjord-land," i.e. "Scandinavia," as a name, denoting "one from Norway."
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Laughlin is always a great word to know.
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a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
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