Definition of Disportment. Meaning of Disportment. Synonyms of Disportment

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Definition of Disportment

Disportment
Disportment Dis*port"ment, n. Act of disporting; diversion; play. [Obs.] --Dr. H. More.

Meaning of Disportment 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...
- which had been titled "Strange Spectacle in Loch Ness". "The creature disported itself, rolling and plunging for fully a minute, its body resembling that...
- 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...
- champêtre, which featured figures in ball dress or masquerade costumes disporting themselves amorously in parkland settings. When Watteau applied to join...
- 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...
- men—at least, a certain sort of men; though the creatures were shewn disporting like fishes in the waters of some marine grotto, or paying homage at some...
- carelessly on the ground some distance from the king's head, while he was disporting himself disgracefully between the two women as though they were wallowing...
- house, wheresoeuer hee was lodged, a Lord of Misrule, or Maister of merry disports, and the like had yee in the house of euery noble man, of honor, or good...
- 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...