Frolicing definitions and example sentences on Wordnik

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Those were the first neat cattle that were ever brought to the Genesee flats The next day after their return to Genishau, was set apart as a day of feasting and frolicing, at the expence of the lives of their two unfortunate prisoners, on whom they purposed to glut their revenge, and satisfy their love for retaliation upon their enemies.

—A Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Mary Jemison

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The next day after their return to Genishau, was set apart as a day of feasting and frolicing, at the expence of the lives of their two unfortunate prisoners, on whom they purposed to glut their revenge, and satisfy their love for retaliation upon their enemies. — A Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Mary Jemison
Kittens and puppies frolicing behind his while he spoke to help soften his message, and of course the "fcuk it!" button. — Think Progress
Those were the first neat cattle that were ever brought to the Genesee flats The next day after their return to Genishau, was set apart as a day of feasting and frolicing, at the expence of the lives of their two unfortunate prisoners, on whom they purposed to glut their revenge, and satisfy their love for retaliation upon their enemies. — A Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Mary Jemison
16) Don't describe a character as frolicing in "gay abandon" unless you're prepared to appear on CNN. — PeterDavid.net
Looking for a weekend full of more "cultured" events than eating burgoo and frolicing through Canberra's flowers? — Jaunted - The Pop Culture Travel Guide