frolicsomeness
- a word derived from frolicsome.
Example Sentences
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Let him, in a word, be a Merry Andrew,—the patron and promoter of frolicsomeness.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 2, No. 14, December 1858 by Various
With a merry laugh at her own frolicsomeness, Morlene struck the piano keys a farewell blow and arose to go.
From Unfettered A Novel by Griggs, Sutton E. (Sutton Elbert)
While the pool putrefies under the summer sun, God slips the rill off of the rocks with a frolicsomeness that fills the mountain with echo.
From Forty Years in South China The Life of Rev. John Van Nest Talmage, D.D. by Fagg, John Gerardus
To the outer world he was ever self-possessed, calm and dignified, of pleasant and amiable manners, and not deficient in good-fellowship, but seldom or never abandoning himself to frolicsomeness or fun.
From The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion by Dent, John Charles
They tease one another, butt with their horns in fun, run off, return, pretend new attacks and new flights with charming agility and frolicsomeness.
From Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 6 Germany, Austria-Hungary and Switzerland, part 2 by Halsey, Francis W. (Francis Whiting)