Definition of "laughing-stock" []

• Alternative spelling of laughing stock. (noun)

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• "I could not afford to make myself a laughing-stock."
• "By them his serious and intrinsically valuable work of six years had been made a laughing-stock and a notoriety."
• "So, just in case no-one has noticed, the Anglican Church of Canada has ripped the Anglican Communion to shreds, promoted heresy and become the laughing-stock of rational Christians throughout the world for the sake of pandering to 0.6% of Canadian couples."