Frolicly
adv
adv ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adverb
- 1 In a frolicsome manner; gaily or joyfully. obsolete
"Comming to ſee you, I was ſet upon, / I and my men, as we were ſinging frolickly, / Not dreaming of an ambuſh of baſe rogues, / Set on ith' forreſt, [...]"
Example
More examples"Comming to ſee you, I was ſet upon, / I and my men, as we were ſinging frolickly, / Not dreaming of an ambuſh of baſe rogues, / Set on ith' forreſt, [...]"
Etymology
From frolic + -ly.
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