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Froppish

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Meaning

(obsolete) peevish; froward.

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[H]is Enemies […] had still the same Power, and the same Malice, and a froppish Kind of Insolence, that delighted to deprive him of any Thing that pleased him, and manifestly pleased itself in vexing him.

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What does froppish mean?

Froppish means (obsolete) peevish; froward.

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How do you use froppish in a sentence?

[H]is Enemies […] had still the same Power, and the same Malice, and a froppish Kind of Insolence, that delighted to deprive him of any Thing that pleased him, and manifestly pleased itself in vexing him.

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