Gambol vs Trackback - What's the difference?
gambol | trackback |
To move about playfully; to frolic.
* 1835 : (Harper)
* 1907 : Paul Lafargue, The rights of the horse , page 160
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* 1995 : Neal Stephenson, The Diamond Age: or a Young Lady’s Illustrated Primer , page 286 (ISBN 0553380966)
(British, West Midlands) to do a forward roll
An instance of running or skipping about playfully.
* 1843 : , The Gold Bug , page 10
An instance of more general frisking or frolicking.
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(software, Internet, blogging) A protocol for a system that allows a blogger to see who has seen the original post and has written another entry concerning it.
As nouns the difference between gambol and trackback
is that gambol is an instance of running or skipping about playfully while trackback is (uncountable|computing) a method to keep track of links to content, especially blog entries.As a verb gambol
is to move about playfully; to frolic.gambol
English
Verb
- The lawn spread freely onward, as of old, over which, in sweet company, he had once gambolled .
- […] she remains near him to suckle him and teach him to choose the delicious grasses of the meadow, in which he gambols until he is grown.
- In the ecstasy of that thought they gambolled round and round, they hurled themselves into great leaps of excitement.
- Three girls moved across the billiard-table lawn of a great manor house, circling and swarming about a common center of gravity like gamboling sparrows.
Noun
(en noun)- When his gambols were over, I looked at the paper, and, to speak the truth, found myself not a little puzzled at what my friend had depicted.