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Gambol is a term that generally refers to a playful or exuberant activity, often involving running, jumping, or frolicking. The word is commonly used to describe the lively actions of children or animals.
Etymology
The word "gambol" originates from the Middle French word gambader, which means to skip or leap. It is derived from gamba, meaning leg, which is also the root for the word gambit.
Usage
Gambol is often used in literature and everyday language to depict scenes of joy and playfulness. For example, one might say, "The children gamboled in the meadow," to describe children playing energetically in an open field.
Related Concepts
In Literature
The term "gambol" has been used by various authors to convey a sense of carefree joy. It is often found in poetry and prose to evoke imagery of lively and spirited actions.
See Also
References in Popular Culture
Gambol is a term that can be found in various forms of media, including books, movies, and songs, often used to describe scenes of happiness and playful activity.
