Frisker

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who frisks or dances.
  2. 2
    A wanton; an inconstant or unsettled person. archaic

    "I will have them whether I thrive or thee: Now I am a frisker, all men on me looke, What ſhould I do but ſet cocke on the hoope?"

Example

More examples

"I will have them whether I thrive or thee: Now I am a frisker, all men on me looke, What ſhould I do but ſet cocke on the hoope?"

Etymology

From frisk + -er.

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