These adventures of a frolicsome goat never fail to please. From Wordnik.com. [The Camp Fire Girls on the March Bessie King's Test of Friendship] Reference
At home, in the woods, he is the most frolicsome and loquacious. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 101, March, 1866] Reference
She leaned forward to watch the frolicsome children from the window. From Wordnik.com. [Other People's Business The Romantic Career of the Practical Miss Dale] Reference
There was an absence of the frolicsome spirit so often seen among boys when in swimming. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Scouts' First Camp Fire or, Scouting with the Silver Fox Patrol] Reference
frolicsome students celebrated their graduation with parties and practical jokes. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
And in frolicsome fun began verse to indite. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night] Reference
From a frolicsome, rollicksome, freckle-faced boy!. From Wordnik.com. [The Old Hanging Fork and Other Poems] Reference
Marjorie pounced upon her like a frolicsome puppy. From Wordnik.com. [Marjorie Dean High School Sophomore] Reference
The Napææ are shy as the fawns, and quite as frolicsome. From Wordnik.com. [Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome] Reference
Morena, displeased me, she being known for a frolicsome jade. From Wordnik.com. [The Ladies A Shining Constellation of Wit and Beauty] Reference
For though he is lively and sometimes frolicsome, his manners are always good. From Wordnik.com. [The King's Daughter and Other Stories for Girls] Reference
It was full of frolicsome ripples that gleamed in the sun, and of rapids and waterfalls. From Wordnik.com. [Half-Past Seven Stories] Reference
The children were delighted to help by holding the line and were as frolicsome as kittens. From Wordnik.com. [Three Years in Tristan da Cunha] Reference
He made some giddy, frolicsome turns on his heel, and was off again to try and get another victim. From Wordnik.com. [Samoa, A Hundred Years Ago And Long Before] Reference
This pleasing, refined and frolicsome bit of originality failed to awaken people from their torpor. From Wordnik.com. [Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905] Reference
The dance, which she loved for itself as an amusing exercise, seemed to inspire her with a frolicsome gayety. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
I am writing now with difficulty, for some frolicsome individual has placed a hand over my eyes and says, "Guess.". From Wordnik.com. [The Darrow Enigma] Reference
The old Frenchman was slowly approaching, when a frolicsome wind whisked off his hat and sent it skimming along the beach. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 70, August, 1863] Reference
The weird legends and gloomy creations of the Celt assume a mild and frolicsome feature when interpreted by the Saxon mind. From Wordnik.com. [Welsh Folk-Lore a Collection of the Folk-Tales and Legends of North Wales] Reference
But it did not last long; they became frolicsome, turned wheels and somersaults, and shrieked at the same time like real imps. From Wordnik.com. [The Child and Childhood in Folk-Thought Studies of the Activities and Influences of the Child Among Primitive Peoples, Their Analogues and Survivals in the Civilization of To-Day] Reference
In the flush of aureal light tinging their pearly glimmering armor are the radiant, graceful, frolicsome inhabitants of the sea. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 23, February, 1873] Reference
It was very lively and frolicsome, and served to make merry many an hour that otherwise would have lagged heavily on their hands. From Wordnik.com. [The American Family Robinson or, The Adventures of a Family lost in the Great Desert of the West] Reference
I had not time to take further notice of his appearance, for the music ceased and we began the last frolicsome figure of our dance. From Wordnik.com. [The Doctor's Daughter] Reference
To be sure, he buffeted one about tremendously, but his claws were sheathed, and there was a contagiousness in his frolicsome humor. From Wordnik.com. [The Bibliotaph and Other People] Reference
The best of them are five pictures, which were painted for Madame Dubarry, representing frolicsome scenes, young people playing games. From Wordnik.com. [The South of France—East Half] Reference
Another frolicsome adventure of the English sailors was to hang about the rear of the Spanish 'silver fleet' on its way from America to. From Wordnik.com. [Stories from English History] Reference
Meantime, the bevy of fair girls, full of harmless, frolicsome mirth, and blooming like wild roses, had trooped gaily into the old house. From Wordnik.com. [The Old Homestead] Reference
He has reached her; she is clinging to him; but those two frolicsome watery playfellows are tossing them hither and thither as in rude sport. From Wordnik.com. [Little Folks (November 1884) A Magazine for the Young] Reference
Everywhere was heard the sound of musket-shot and rattle of drum, besides the noise of the squib or other firework of the frolicsome apprentice. From Wordnik.com. [London and the Kingdom - Volume II] Reference
"Ernest," the dog, spent a delighted frolicsome hour chasing a Rugby football that some Australians near our waggon lines brought out for practice. From Wordnik.com. [Pushed and the Return Push] Reference
This diminutive little lady welcomes us in the most charming manner, and is as frolicsome as a kitten, romping about and playing all sorts of tricks. From Wordnik.com. [The Idler Magazine, Volume III, April 1893 An Illustrated Monthly] Reference
Some morning a senior who feels particularly young and frolicsome suggests to her friends at chapel that, as the time-honored official notice puts it. From Wordnik.com. [Betty Wales Senior] Reference
Kittie loved fun as much as Kat, but she was not quite so frolicsome in her tastes, nor so averse to a graceful train, or a lady-like structure of hair. From Wordnik.com. [Six Girls A Home Story] Reference
Perhaps he was a bit too frolicsome in town, and too quick to settle a trifling dispute with weapons; but these things were inevitable results of the life he led. From Wordnik.com. [The Red-Blooded Heroes of the Frontier] Reference
Clarence Mills, invited to be present at the birthday evening, wrote in frolicsome terms, from which the young hostess judged that with him the progress of love was satisfactory. From Wordnik.com. [Love at Paddington] Reference
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