Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - disport
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Disport
disport
I. noun Date: 14th century archaic sport, pastime II. verb Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French desporter, to carry away, comfort, entertain, from des- dis- + porter to carry, from Latin portare — more at fare Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. divert, amuse 2. display intransitive verb to amuse oneself in light or lively fashion ; frolic • ~ment noun
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v. & n. --v.intr. & refl. frolic; gambol; enjoy oneself (disported on the sand; disported themselves in the sea). --n. archaic 1 relaxation. 2 a pastime. Etymology: ME f. AF & OF desporter (as DIS-, porter carry f. L portare) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
2.
1. книж. забавляться, развлекаться; играть (в азартные игры) to disport oneself at (with) smth. —- развлекаться чем-л. ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
3.
v.; usu. refl. развлекаться, забавляться; резвиться (тж. disport oneself at/with smth.) When the weather turned warm, hundreds of people could be seen disporting themselves by the lake. ...Англо-русский словарь
4.
(disports, disporting, disported) If you disport yourself somewhere, you amuse yourself there in a happy and energetic way. (HUMOROUS or OLD-FASHIONED) ...the rich and famous disporting themselves in glamorous places. VERB: V pron-refl prep/adv ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
5.
~ v disport yourself old-fashioned to amuse yourself by doing active enjoyable things (a charming painting of lords and ladies disporting themselves by a lake) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
6.
- c.1380, from Anglo-Fr. disporter "divert, amuse," from O.Fr. desporter, lit. "carry away" (the mind from serious matters), from des- "away" + porter "carry." ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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