[W/K] :: Frolic

  Frolic \Frol"ic\ (fr[o^]l"[i^]k), a. [D. vroolijk; akin to G.
     fr["o]lich, fr. froh, OHG. fr[=o], Dan. fro, OS. fr[=a]h, cf.
     Icel. fr[=a]r swift; all perh. akin to Skr. pru to spring
     up.]
     Full of levity; dancing, playing, or frisking about; full of
     pranks; frolicsome; gay; merry.
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           The frolic wind that breathes the spring. --Milton.
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           The gay, the frolic, and the loud.       --Waller.
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  Frolic \Frol"ic\, n.
     1. A wild prank; a flight of levity, or of gayety and mirth.
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              He would be at his frolic once again. --Roscommon.
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     2. A scene of gayety and mirth, as in lively play, or in
        dancing; a merrymaking.
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  Frolic \Frol"ic\, v. 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.
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           Hither, come hither, and frolic and play. --Tennyson.
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  frolic
       n : gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or
           amusement; "it was all done in play"; "their frolic in
           the surf threatened to become ugly" [syn: play, romp,
            gambol, caper]
       v : play boisterously; "The children frolicked in the garden";
           "the gamboling lambs in the meadows"; "The toddlers
           romped in the playroom" [syn: lark, rollick, skylark,
            disport, sport, cavort, gambol, frisk, romp,
            run around, lark about]
       [also: frolicking, frolicked]

  81 Moby Thesaurus words for "frolic":
     antic, beam, caper, caracole, carol, carouse, carry on, cavort,
     celebration, chirp, chirrup, clap hands, curvet, cut a dido,
     cut capers, cut up, dance, delight, dido, disport, escapade, exult,
     festivity, flounce, fool around, frisk, fun and games, gaiety,
     gambado, gambol, glory, glow, have fun, hell, high jinks,
     horse around, horseplay, jollification, jollity, joy, jubilate,
     lark, laugh, lilt, make whoopee, merriment, merrymaking, mirth,
     monkeyshine, monkeyshines, party, partying, play, practical joke,
     prank, radiate cheer, rejoice, revel, revelry, riot, roister,
     rollick, romp, shenanigan, shenanigans, shines, sing, skip,
     skip for joy, skylark, skylarking, smile, sparkle, sport, spree,
     tomfoolery, trick, trip, waggish trick, wassail, whistle
  
  

  Frolic
       
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