(a.) Sportive; frolicsome; indulging a sportive fancy; humorous; merry; as, a playful child; a playful writer.

The Following Letter is Added as a Specimen, Out of a Very Large ...
... The following letter is added as a specimen, out of a very large number, of the
natural, almost playful style, and tone of warm affection, in which Chrysostom ...
/.../chrysostom/on the priesthood/the following letter is added.htm

Whether There Can be a virtue About Games?
... x, 6) that "playful actions are not directed to something else." But it is a requisite
of virtue that the agent in choosing should "direct his action to ...
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Whether the Validity of a Sacrament Requires a Good Intention in ...
... Objection 2: Further, a perverse intention seems worse than a playful one.
But a playful intention destroys a sacrament: for instance ...
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The Memories of Home. [A]
... "All his winning ways, His pretty, playful smiles, His joy, his ecstasy,
His tricks, his mimicry, And all his little wiles; Oh! ...
/.../philips/the christian home/chapter xxvii the memories of.htm

A Royal Seeker after Wisdom
... and unlikely explanation of her 'hard questions' and purpose to suppose that she
came only for a duel of wit,"to pose Solomon with half-playful riddles. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture f/a royal seeker after wisdom.htm

Arria and Her Mother Sat with the Emperor. ...
... Arria and her mother sat with the emperor. He was at home and in a playful humor. ...
The playful emperor closed and shook it and withdrew a disk. ...
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General Prayers.
... Gentle, pure, and kind. Holy Spirit, brighten Little deeds of toil, And
our playful pastimes Let no folly spoil. Holy Spirit, help ...
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Of the Unknown Purpose of Some of the Intestines.
... no gall at all, or less than the wild beasts; the more timid ones would have more
heart, the more lustful would have more liver, the more playful more spleen. ...
/.../lactantius/on the workmanship of god/chap xiv of the unknown purpose.htm

It was the Fifth Anniversary of that Resolution of the Senate ...
... A hundred years! The playful emperor knew not how quickly a man passes and how slowly,
how exceeding slowly, moves the great procession of mankind. ...
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For the King There were Three Great Perils: the People...
... I have wished to meet you, noble tribune, ever since I saw you in my father's palace.".
Her eyes were playful, as if they would try the heart of her lover. ...
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Playful (2 Occurrences)
... (a.) Sportive; frolicsome; indulging a sportive fancy; humorous; merry; as,
a playful child; a playful writer. ...Playful (2 Occurrences). ...
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Playing (37 Occurrences)

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Puttest (18 Occurrences)
... 31:4 Again do I build thee, And thou hast been built, O virgin of Israel, Again
thou puttest on thy tabrets, And hast gone out in the chorus of the playful. ...
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Playeth (5 Occurrences)

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Chorus (4 Occurrences)
... 31:4 Again do I build thee, And thou hast been built, O virgin of Israel, Again
thou puttest on thy tabrets, And hast gone out in the chorus of the playful. ...
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Honored (51 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 30:19 And gone forth from them hath thanksgiving, And the voice of playful
ones, And I have multiplied them and they are not few, And made them ...
/h/honored.htm - 21k

Birds (125 Occurrences)
... Some indulge in hours of sailing and soaring, some in bubbling notes of song,
while others dart near earth in playful dashes of flight. ...
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Honourable (72 Occurrences)
... (YLT). Jeremiah 30:19 And gone forth from them hath thanksgiving, And the voice
of playful ones, And I have multiplied them and they are not few, And made them ...
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Voices (76 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 30:19 And gone forth from them hath thanksgiving, And the voice of playful
ones, And I have multiplied them and they are not few, And made them ...
/v/voices.htm - 29k

Multiplied (109 Occurrences)
... (YLT). Jeremiah 30:19 And gone forth from them hath thanksgiving, And the voice
of playful ones, And I have multiplied them and they are not few, And made them ...
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Playful (2 Occurrences)

Jeremiah 30:19 And gone forth from them hath thanksgiving, And the voice of playful ones, And I have multiplied them and they are not few, And made them honourable, and they are not small.
(YLT)

Jeremiah 31:4 Again do I build thee, And thou hast been built, O virgin of Israel, Again thou puttest on thy tabrets, And hast gone out in the chorus of the playful.
(YLT)

Playful

Playing (37 Occurrences)

Puttest (18 Occurrences)

Playeth (5 Occurrences)

Chorus (4 Occurrences)

Honored (51 Occurrences)

Birds (125 Occurrences)

Honourable (72 Occurrences)

Voices (76 Occurrences)

Multiplied (109 Occurrences)

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