Frolicked

Frolicked
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. [1913 Webster]

Hither, come hither, and frolic and play. --Tennyson. [1913 Webster]


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