caperings

Object of those three caperings was to get someone close.

Final Resting Place of The Pen 2010

Young lads are going out every day facing bullets and roadside bombs to defend the caperings of these two highly educated tosspots.

Tony Blair: The Next Labour Prime Minister? 2010

The people of Paris, he protested, were more stupid and a hundred times more ferocious, in their caperings and revolutionary grimaces, than the baboons and orang-outangs of Borneo.

Balzac 2003

Then Tom and Goldberry set the table; and the hobbits sat half in wonder and half in laughter: so fair was the grace of Goldberry and so merry and odd the caperings of Tom.

The Fellowship of the Ring Tolkien, J. R. R. 1965

Then Tom and Goldberry set the table; and the hobbits sat half in wonder and half in laughter: so fair was the grace of Goldberry and so merry and odd the caperings of Tom.

The Lord of the Rings Tolkien, J. R. R. 1954

The caperings of the Frenchman, or the grimaces of the Italian, have but little connexion with the mind.

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847 Various

The lady mother did not approve of midnight carousals on the part of infants, and protested with mild wails against their joyful caperings.

Concerning Cats My Own and Some Others Helen M. Winslow

It was growing dusk, and the howling and yelling of the Indians punctuated their caperings about a blood-red post in the center of the sandy circle.

The Moving Picture Girls at Rocky Ranch Or, Great Days Among the Cowboys Laura Lee Hope

Then, with a great many playful leaps and airy caperings, he showed his impatience to be gone, while Bellerophon was girding on his sword and hanging his shield about his neck and preparing himself for battle.

Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 2 Charles Herbert Sylvester

The people of Paris, he protested, were more stupid and a hundred times more ferocious, in their caperings and revolutionary grimaces, than the baboons and orang-outangs of Borneo.

Balzac Frederick Lawton