Word Study
wantonness
CIDE DICTIONARY
wantonness, n.
The quality or state of being wanton; negligence of restraint; sportiveness; recklessness; lasciviousness. Gower. [1913 Webster]
"The tumults threatened to abuse all acts of grace, and turn them into wantonness." [1913 Webster]
"Young gentlemen would be as sad as night
Only for wantonness." [1913 Webster]
Only for wantonness." [1913 Webster]
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