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† ˈfriscal Obs.
Also 6–7 friscol, -oil, 7 friskal, -kle.
[f. frisk n. or frisco; perh. on the analogy of caracole.]
= frisco.
c1570Marr. Wit & Science iv. ii. D ij, These friscoles shal not serue your tourne for al your vauntes so braue. 1611Coryat's Crudities Panegyr. Verses, His treadings were but friscals of a poppet. 1612Shelton Quixote i. iv. iii. 315 And saying so, he gaue two or three friskles in the ayre with very great signes of contentment. 1622Mabbe tr. Aleman's Guzman d'Alf. ii. 175 Their beds..wherein they were like to..fetch..friscalls in the ayre.
transf.1613Wither Epithal. Juvenilia (1633) 360 Comets and Meteors..shew their fiery Friscoils in the ayre. |