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Merry, joyous, full of mirth; later especially, frolicsome, sportive, full of playful mischief.archaic
- The frolick wind that breathes the Spring, Zephyr with Aurora playing, As he met her once a Maying There on Beds of Violets blew,
- For women, born to be controul’d, Stoop to the forward and the bold, Affect the haughty and the proud, The gay, the frollick, and the loud.
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Free; liberal; bountiful; generous.obsoleterare
frolic
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Level C2GRE
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To make merry; to have fun; to romp; to behave playfully and uninhibitedly.intransitive
- We saw the lambs frolicking in the meadow.
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To cause to be merry.archaictransitive
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Gaiety; merriment.
- By the old-fashioned magnificence of this procession, it might worthily have included his Holiness in person, with a suite of attendant Cardinals, if those sacred dignitaries would kindly have lent their aid to heighten the frolic of the Ca
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A playful antic.
- He would be at his frolic once again.
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A social gathering.USobsolete
- He came clattering up to the school door with an invitation to Ichabod to attend a merry-making or “quilting frolic,” to be held that evening at Mynheer Van Tassel’s