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frolic noun a New Brunswick work bee and party CANADA- All bees provided entertainment and social intercourse as well as hard work. On that account they were usually called “frolics” in New Brunswick. — Edwin Guillet, Pioneer Days in Upper Canada, p. 120, 1964
- In New Brunswick, a “frolic” is always a cooperative effort crossed with a party. It might be a barn raising or quilting bee, but it always meant work mixed with music, food, and friends. — cbc4kids.ca, 15 June 2002
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