prancing

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prancing

  • /ˈpɹæn.sɪŋ/ UK

Rhymes with -ænsɪŋ

verb

  1. gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of prance

adjective more prancing · most prancing

  1. dated, uncommon That prances. when great Aunt Ryder was exhausted with carrying her little nephews pick-a-back, Aunt Ellen was always willing to become a 'gee-gee' or riding-horse in her place, although certainly one of no very prancing and fiery temperament.

noun prancings

  1. The act of one who prances. Then were the horse hoofs broken by the means of the prancings, the prancings of their mighty ones.

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@misc{prancing_2026,
  title = {prancing},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/prancing},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}