rantipole Meaning, Definition & Usage

Rant"i*pole noun

Etymology

Ranty + pole, poll, head.

Definitions

1. A wild, romping young person. Low Marrya.

Rant"i*pole adjective

Definitions

1. Wild; roving; rakish. Low

Rant"i*pole intransitive verb

Definitions

1. To act like a rantipole. Low

   She used to rantipole about the house. Arbuthnot.