DISPORT
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Dis*port" (?), n. [OF. desport, deport. See Disport, v. i., and cf. Sport.] Play; sport; pastime; diversion; playfulness. Milton.
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Dis*port", v. i. [imp. & p. p. Disported; p. pr. & vb. n. Disporting.] [OF. se desporter; pref. des- (L. dis-) + F. porter to carry; orig. therefore, to carry one's self away from work, to go to amuse one's self. See Port demeanor, and cf. Sport.] To play; to wanton; to move in gayety; to move lightly and without restraint; to amuse one's self.
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Where light disports in ever mingling dyes.
Pope.
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Childe Harold basked him in the noontide sun,
Disporting there like any other fly.
Byron.
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Dis*port", v. t. [OF. desporter. See Disport, v. i.] 1. To divert or amuse; to make merry.
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They could disport themselves.
Buckle.
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2. To remove from a port; to carry away. Prynne.
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