prancer
- a word derived from prance.
Example Sentences
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Here's a player who had the body and the ability, but he was a fancy dancer and prancer.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Champion Jimmy Carter, a 29-year-old plodder, knocked out George Araujo, a 22-year-old prancer, in the 13th round, for Carter's sixth victory in seven title fights.
From Time Magazine Archive
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And now, that my beloved seems secure in my net, for my project upon the vixen Miss Howe, and upon her mother: in which the officious prancer Hickman is to come in for a dash.
From Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 4 by Richardson, Samuel
Tell me, pretty wag, Where stands this prancer, in what inn or stable?
From A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 7 by Various
Not yet, I'll bring ye somewhat on your way, And as we go, between your boy and you I'll know where that brave prancer stands at livery.
From A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 7 by Various