disporting

English

Verb

disporting

1. present participle and gerund of disport

Noun

disporting (plural disportings)

1. The act of one who disports.
   • 1809, Diedrich Knickerbocker [pseudonym; Washington Irving], A History of New York, from the Beginning of the World to the End of the Dutch Dynasty. […], volumes (please specify |volume=I or II), New York, N.Y.: Inskeep & Bradford, […], →OCLC:

     I must fain resign all poetic disportings of the fancy, and pursue my narrative in humble prose.

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