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Larissa
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lark (2)

lark [ laark ]


noun  (plural larks)
Definition:
 
1. mischievous adventure: adventurous or risky fun
did it for a lark

2. amusing prank: a good-humored prank



intransitive verb  (past and past participle larked, present participle lark·ing, 3rd person present singular larks)
Definition:
 
act mischievously: to behave in a mischievous, annoying, or irresponsible manner

[Early 19th century. Origin ?]

lark·ish adjective
lark·ish·ness noun
lark·y adjective
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