Definition of Disport. Meaning of Disport. Synonyms of Disport

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Definition of Disport

Disport
Disport Dis*port", n. [OF. desport, deport. See Disport, v. i., and cf. Sport.] Play; sport; pastime; diversion; playfulness. --Milton.
Disport
Disport Dis*port", v. t. [OF. desporter. See Disport, v. i.] 1. To divert or amuse; to make merry. They could disport themselves. --Buckle. 2. To remove from a port; to carry away. --Prynne.

Meaning of Disport from wikipedia

- became po****r in the French court. The French royal family and courtiers "disported themselves in masques, ballets, allegorical dances, recitals, and opera...
- contrasting "booming b**** tones" and "smaller, staccato click-beats". "Augmatic Disport" uses rhythmic patterns and "jittery drum'n'b**** stutters" to create an...
- Poseidon, whom she induced to make her pregnant by going to the seas**** and disporting herself in the surf or scooping seawater into her bosom. From Aloeus,...
- effect on following generations than this. Henceforth similar figures disported themselves in innumerable decorative works, be they painted, formed in...
- which had been titled "Strange Spectacle in Loch Ness". "The creature disported itself, rolling and plunging for fully a minute, its body resembling that...
- am come amongst you as you see at this time, not for my recreation and disport, but being resolved, in the midst and heat of battle, to live or die amongst...
- recent editors have recognized what every farm boy knows—that quadrupeds disport themselves in the spring precisely as the poet has said. To the fourteenth...
- a 22-day festival celebrated in the temple when servants of the temple disport themselves in a specially made barge in Bindusagar tank. The deities and...
- free greenfield, with trees on it, conquered, for its little children to disport in". The first purpose-built public playgrounds were subsequently created...
- come amongst you, as you see, at this time, not for my recreation and disport, but being resolved, in the midst and heat of the battle, to live and die...