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.
FROLICn.
Websters Unabridged Dictionary (1913) • 1913
A wild prank; a flight of levity, or of gayety and mirth. He would be at his frolic once again. Roscommon. A scene of gayety and mirth, as in lively play, or in dancing; a merrymaking.
FROLICv.
Websters Unabridged Dictionary (1913) • 1913
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.
frolicverb
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To make merry; to have fun; to romp; to behave playfully and uninhibitedly. | To cause to be merry.
frolicnoun
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Gaiety; merriment. | A playful antic. | A social gathering.
frolicadj
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Merry, joyous, full of mirth; later especially, frolicsome, sportive, full of playful mischief. | Free; liberal; bountiful; generous.
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