Rompery

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Romping; boisterous play. uncountable

    "In spite of Mr. James' occasional weakness for sobbing notes, the presiding spirit of the establishment is, I should say, one of rompery."

Example

More examples

"In spite of Mr. James' occasional weakness for sobbing notes, the presiding spirit of the establishment is, I should say, one of rompery."

Etymology

From romp + -ery.

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