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Definition of Romping
1. a. Inclined to romp; indulging in romps.
Definition of Romping
1. Verb. (present participle of romp) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Romping
1. romp [v] - See also: romp
Lexicographical Neighbors of Romping
Literary usage of Romping
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Nature by Norman Lockyer (1878)
"... its more romping companions. It would take food out of his hand, and seemed
pleased, and generally played with his fingers without attempting to bite. ..."
2. The Edinburgh Review by Sydney Smith (1869)
"While these two were amusing themselves with ill- ' concealed romping in the
House of Lords,' says an acute writer, referring to a scandal of the day which ..."
3. The American Stud Book by Sanders Dewees Bruce (1889)
"romping GIRL, ch. m., foaled 1869; bred by Colonel Baillie ... romping NELLY,
bm, foaled 1882; bred and owned by L. С. ..."
4. John Drew by Edward Augustus Dithmar (1900)
"The last named farce, it was nothing better, did not long survive; but a romping
scene in it, in which Miss Rehan sang and danced " Jenny O'Jones," was ..."
5. Peking and the Pekingese During the First Year of the British Embassy at Peking by David Field Rennie (1865)
"... at Peking—romping with dogs disapproved of by the educated classes—The needless
repetition of words—Vegetable supplies—Business springing up at Je-ho, ..."
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