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Frolic
Frol′ic
(frŏl′ĭk)
, Adj.
[D.
vroolijk
; akin to G. frölich
, fr. froh
, OHG. frō
, Dan. fro
, OS. frāh
, cf. Icel. frār
swift; all perh. akin to Skr. pru
to spring up.] Full of levity; dancing, playing, or frisking about; full of pranks; frolicsome; gay; merry.
The
frolic
wind that breathes the spring. Milton.
The gay, the
frolic
, and the loud. Waller.
Frol′ic
,Noun.
1.
A wild prank; a flight of levity, or of gayety and mirth.
He would be at his
frolic
once again. Roscommon.
2.
A scene of gayety and mirth, as in lively play, or in dancing; a merrymaking.
Frol′ic
,Verb.
I.
[
imp. & p. p.
Frolicked
; p. pr. & vb. n.
Frolicking
.] To play wild pranks; to play tricks of levity, mirth, and gayety; to indulge in frolicsome play; to sport.
Hither, come hither, and
frolic
and play. Tennyson.