| 释义 |
prankle, v. Now dial.|ˈpræŋk(ə)l|
[dim. or freq. of prank v.3: see -le 3.]
intr. To prance lightly, to move in a capering way.
a1717Parnell Fairy Tale vii, He sees a [fairy] train profusely gay Come prankling o'er the place. 1829W. Irving Conq. Granada I. xii. 112 The prankling army of highmettled warriors issued from the ancient gates. 1903Eng. Dial. Dict. (I. of Wight), Prankle..to prance. |
