ANTIC
ADJECTIVES
1842 — GAMMOCKING full of antics, posing, striking absurd attitudes → Eng. dial.
..L19 — LIKE A MONKEY UP A STICK performing queer antics → colloq.
NOUNS
1583 — MURLIMEWES foolish antics or gestures → obs.
1596 — JIG an antic; nonsense → sl.
1653 — MONKEY TRICK(S) a mischievous, foolish, or underhand trick or act; an antic
1790 — MEE-MAW an antic or grotesque action or expression of face, a grimace; dumb show; an affected manner, affectation → Eng. dial.
1825 — MAY-GAMES antics, tricks, frolics, practical jokes; whims, fancies → Eng. dial.
1828 — MONKEYSHINES foolish antics; embarrassing behaviour → US sl.
1835 — DIDOES antics, tricks, eccentric feats → Eng. dial.
1866 — ONGANG antics, rowdy or unrestrained behaviour → Sc.
1867 — ITEMS antics, fidgets → Eng. dial.
1890 — MEGRIMS antics, tricks; gesticulations; grimaces → Eng. dial.
1898 — CALEEVER an antic, caper, frolic; a hubbub, a noisy game → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1900 — FANDANGLES antics, capers, as in dancing about → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1905 — HAMGAMS antics, tricks → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1905 — MANTICKS antics, pranks → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
NOUNS, PERSON
1587 — GAMBOLLER a person who performs antics → obs.
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