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   gambol

   /ˈɡambl/

   verb

   • 1. run or jump about playfully: "the mare gambolled towards her"

   noun

   • 1. an act of running or jumping about playfully: "the two of them run off to the woods for a gambol together"

   Word Origin early 16th century: alteration of gambade (see gambado1), via French from Italian gambata ‘trip up’, from gamba ‘leg’.

   Scrabble Points: 11

   • G

     2

   • A

     1

   • M

     3

   • B

     3

   • O

     1

   • L

     1

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