DISPORT

n. v.

4 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
n.

Play; sport; pastime; diversion; playfulness. Milton.

2.
v.

To play; to wanton; to move in gayety; to move lightly and without restraint; to amuse one's self. Where light disports in ever mingling dyes. Pope. Childe Harold basked him in the noontide sun, Disporting there like any other fly. Byron.

3.
v.

To divert or amuse; to make merry. They could disport themselves. Buckle.

4.
v.

To remove from a port; to carry away. Prynne.

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