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(cavort)
(originally) To prance, said of mounts
* 1920 , , The Understanding Heart , Chapter I:
To move about carelessly, playfully or boisterously.
* 1900 , ”:
* 1911 , :
As a verb cavorted is
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Verb
(head)cavort
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Verb
- And dragon-flies sported around and cavorted , / As poets say dragon-flies ought to do;
- He whirligigged and pirouetted, dancing and cavorting round like an inebriated ape.
Synonyms
* (move about boisterously) romp, frolic, prance, caperSee also
* horse aroundReferences
* * “The Way We Live Now: 7-14-02: On Language; Cavort”, William Safire criticizes White House rhetorics who apparently use the word to mean consort, and discusses its possible origins.
