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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of rollick.

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Examples

  • Tom had laughed and rollicked, played hooky from school, disobeyed Isaac's commandments.

    BY THE TURTLES OF TASMAN 2010

  • Man, how about the Birdemic craze that rollicked across the internet last week and continues to tremor in comedy-nerd circles?

    Weekend Weirdness: The Birdemic Craze Continues | /Film 2010

  • Over these basins rollicked and frolicked life-sized babies wrought from pink marble by no mean hand.

    CHAPTER XXVIII 2010

  • They rollicked along on the levels and galloped down the hills, but when they struck an up-grade and felt the weight of the breaking-cart, they stopped and turned around and looked at me.

    FOUR HORSES AND A SAILOR 2010

  • Perhaps not since Les Trois Mousquetaires rollicked through these parts have three adventurers been such jolly ambassadors of optimism as Murray, Watson and Baltacha.

    French Open 2011: Andy Murray revels in Britain's three steps to heaven 2011

  • Heavy price swings, such as those that rollicked markets in August, provide more opportunity for market-making firms to pull profits from trading, but long-term such volatility has often pushed mutual fund investors and individual traders to the sidelines.

    UBS, Schwab Extend Order-Flow Deal Jacob Bunge 2011

  • If the end-of-half play wasn't enough, how about the sideline calling time out as Marion Barber rollicked downfield after taking a pitchout that could have resulted in a touchdown?

    Redskins open with a win against the Cowboys that would have been a loss in recent seasons 2010

  • He started to imagine her naked, began to wonder what it would be like to sleep with someone whose bony hips didn't bruise his own as they rollicked around the bedroom.

    Meeting Sandra 2009

  • He started to imagine her naked, began to wonder what it would be like to sleep with someone whose bony hips didn't bruise his own as they rollicked around the bedroom.

    Meeting Sandra 2009

  • We laughed and rollicked and praised our Father in Heaven who is the giver of such good gifts.

    Archive 2007-10-01 Belinda 2007

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