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noun 
  1. An instance of running or skipping about playfully.
verb (gambols, gambolling in British English, gamboling in American English, gambolled in British English, gamboled in American English)
  1. (intransitive) To run and skip about playfully; to frolic.
    • 1949: George Orwell, Nineteen Eighty-Four, p22
    • :It was somehow slightly frightening, like the ling of tiger cubs which will soon grow up into man-eaters.
    • 1995: Neal Stephenson, The Diamond Age: or a Young Lady's Illustrated Primer pp. 286 (ISBN 0-553-38096-6)
    • :Three girls moved across the billiard-table lawn of a great manor house, circling and swarming about a common center of gravity like ing sparrows.

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