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  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Wanton  \Wan"ton\,  v.  i.  [imp.  &  p.  p.  {Wantoned};  p.  pr  &  vb 
  n.  {Wantoning}.] 
  1.  To  rove  and  ramble  without  restraint,  rule  or  limit;  to 
  revel;  to  play  loosely;  to  frolic. 
 
  Nature  here  wantoned  as  in  her  prime.  --Milton. 
 
  How  merrily  we  would  sally  into  the  fields,  and 
  strip  under  the  first  warmth  of  the  sun,  and  wanton 
  like  young  dace  in  the  streams!  --Lamb. 
 
  2.  To  sport  in  lewdness;  to  play  the  wanton;  to  play 
  lasciviously. 




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