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Definition of Disporting
1. disport [v] - See also: disport
Lexicographical Neighbors of Disporting
Literary usage of Disporting
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Christian Remembrancer by William Scott (1856)
"1A scene of wonder ; myriads live, disporting in the solar rays, They march or
skirmish, feast or bound, Nor ask, nor need more wide domains, ..."
2. The Subconscious Self and Its Relation to Education and Health by Louis Waldstein (1897)
"disporting itself in close proximity to similar mental images. I have purposely
given this detailed account in order to direct attention to the importance ..."
3. The Chronicles of James I: King of Aragon, Surnamed the Conqueror by James (1883)
"And I stayed nineteen days hunting and disporting, for I had gone thither for no
other purpose than to see how the settlement went on, and I rejoiced as ..."
4. Locusts and Wild Honey by John Burroughs (1884)
"I stood upon rocks and looked many feet down into a still, sunlit pool and saw
the trout disporting themselves in the transparent water, and I was ready to ..."
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