gambolled

Variant of gambol

gambol definition

gam·bol (gam′bəl)

noun

a jumping and skipping about in play; frolic

Etymology: earlier gambolde < Fr gambade, a gambol: see gambado

intransitive verb gamboled -·boled or gambolled -·bolled, gamboling -·bol·ing or gambolling -·bol·ling

to jump and skip about in play; frolic

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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