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Mrs. Malaprop in the eighteenth-century play The Rivals by Richard Sheridan, a character who makes hilarious blunders in her use of language. (Cf. malapropism.)
three-ring circus a situation marked by extremely hilarious or confusing activity. [1/2 definitions]
uproarious causing loud or uncontrollable laughter; hilarious. [1/2 definitions]