Definition of Frolec
Frol"ic (fr&obreve;l"&ibreve;k), a. [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, n. 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, 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.
Hither, come hither, and frolic and
play. Tennyson.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- Gaiety; merriment
quotations:
*"...filled the souls of old and young with visions of splendor, frolic and fun." — Louisa May Alcott (1832-1888)
- A playful antic
- To romp, or behave playfully and uninhibitedly
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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