GALLIVANTING

Verb

gallivanting

present participle of gallivant

Noun

gallivanting (plural gallivantings)

Roaming about for pleasure.

Source: Wiktionary


GALLIVANT

Gal"li*vant, v. i. Etym: [From Gallant.]

Definition: To play the beau; to wait upon the ladies; also, to roam about for pleasure without any definite plan. [Slang] Dickens.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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DESIRABLE

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Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.

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