desport
English
editEtymology
editFrom Middle English disporten, from Anglo-Norman and Old French desporter, deporter (“to take pleasure”).
Pronunciation
edit- Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)t
Verb
editdesport (third-person singular simple present desports, present participle desporting, simple past and past participle desported)
Anagrams
editOld French
editNoun
editdesport oblique singular, m (oblique plural desporz or desportz, nominative singular desporz or desportz, nominative plural desport)
- Alternative form of deport
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- English terms inherited from Middle English
- English terms derived from Middle English
- English terms derived from Anglo-Norman
- English terms derived from Old French
- Rhymes:English/ɔː(ɹ)t
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