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Rantipole

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Rant´i`pole    (rănt´ĭ`pōl)
n.1.A wild, romping young person.
a.1.Wild; roving; rakish.
v. i.1.To act like a rantipole.
She used to rantipole about the house.
- Arbuthnot.
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This rantipole hero had for some time singled out the blooming Katrina for the object of his uncouth gallantries, and though his amorous toyings were something like the gentle caresses and endearments ofa bear, yet it was whispered that she did not altogether discourage his hopes.
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