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Definition of Lark about
1. Verb. Play boisterously. "The toddlers romped in the playroom"
Generic synonyms: Play
Derivative terms: Frolic, Gambol, Lark, Romp, Romper, Sport
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lark About
Literary usage of Lark about
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1827)
"... although, you may safely swear, I shall have many a good lark about this here
same fancy Belcher of yours before I die.—But, my eye ! what do I see ? ..."
2. The Sunday Magazine by Thomas Guthrie, William Garden Blaikie, Benjamin Waugh (1869)
"... down to tho quay to lark about tho coal-sheds with the young rascals that used
to get down there at night, but to stay at home with her. ..."
3. The Birds of Manitoba by Ernest Thompson Seton (1891)
"seeing the species close at hand it strikes one as being much like a beautiful
miniature of the Meadow-lark. About the middle of May the male begins to ..."