Looking for the meaning of the word DISPORT in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of DISPORT with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Disport
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Old French desporter, from des- ‘away’ + porter ‘carry’ (from Latin portare)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dɪˈspɔːt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
enjoy oneself unrestrainedly; frolic
Short Definition:enjoy oneself unrestrainedly
Examples:- a painting of ladies disporting themselves by a lake
- they disport as they please
Word: Disport
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dɪˈspɔːt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
diversion from work or serious matters; recreation or amusement
Short Definition:diversion from work or serious matters
Examples:- the King and all his Court were met for solace and disport
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