Chor"tle (?), v. t. & i. [imp.
& p. p. Chortled (?); p. pr. & vb.
n. Chor"tling (&?;).]
A word coined by Lewis
Carroll (Charles L. Dodgson), and usually explained as a combination
of chuckle and snort.
[Humorous]
O frabjous day! Callooh! Callay!
He chortled in his joy. Lewis Carroll.
© Webster 1913.