prink

Example Sentences

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He will prink; and he will be at his best after sunset.

From Gallantry Dizain des Fetes Galantes by Cabell, James Branch

"As much a mystery to you as it is to us, how you girls can like to gabble and prink from one week's end to the other," retorted Tom.

From An Old-Fashioned Girl by Alcott, Louisa May

Only a few minutes would be needed, she declared, in which "to prink a bit."

From A Soldier's Trial An Episode of the Canteen Crusade by King, Charles

What I have to endure, V., waiting while you prink, no tongue can tell.

From Peggy by Barry, Etheldred B. (Etheldred Breeze)

The friends had a social "cup o' tea" upstairs, which Polly considered the height of luxury, and then each took a mirror and proceeded to prink to her heart's content.

From An Old-Fashioned Girl by Alcott, Louisa May