gambols

• She never slapped her hippopotamus when it broke her dolls in its playful gambols, and she never forgot to feed her rhinoceroses in their little hutch in the backyard. —  The Book of Dragons
• How I envied them their innocent gambols, their life of crystal purity and freedom! —  The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse
• When his gambols were over, I looked at the paper, and, to speak the truth, found myself not a little puzzled at what my friend had depicted Well!" —  The Short-story
• He was glad to have the chance of seeing the old river of his boyish gambols, and cheerfully promised to go. —  The Story of Paul Boyton Voyages on All the Great Rivers of the World
• Dancing, songs, scenes from the magic lantern, hunt the slipper, blind man's buff, kissing under the mistletoe, and many other Christmas gambols were the order of the evening,--and, if one might judge from the bursts of mirth and laughter that prevailed, this was very much to the satisfaction of all present The worthy Baronet, attended by Edith and Arthur, visited his work people during the dinner in the great barn, addressing words of welcome and kindness to all, nor did he absent himself from the merry-makings in the servants' hall Attention, form a line there!" —  Vellenaux A Novel

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