/ mɜːθ; NAmE mɜːrθ/ noun
[ U ] happiness, fun and the sound of people laughing :
The performance produced much mirth among the audience.
SYN merriment
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WORD ORIGIN
Old English myrgth , of Germanic origin; related to merry .
/ mɜːθ; NAmE mɜːrθ/ noun
[ U ] happiness, fun and the sound of people laughing :
The performance produced much mirth among the audience.
SYN merriment
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WORD ORIGIN
Old English myrgth , of Germanic origin; related to merry .
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005