Entertainment, play, sport; occasionally scornful jesting, mockery. Also chamber-glew: = chambering, n. 3. Obsolete.

Exercise or activity engaged in for enjoyment or recreation rather than for a serious or practical purpose; amusement, entertainment, diversion; (in…

Amusement, sport, fun; pleasure, enjoyment. In later use only with modifying adjective, as great (good,etc.) game. Also in fixed collocation with…

Play, sport, fun, glee. In plural games, tricks, goings on.

pleasant sport.

That which gives comfort or consolation, †brings pleasure or enjoyment, etc.

Diversion, enjoyment, pleasure.

Game, play.

The action of play, v. in various senses.

Diversion from serious duties; relaxation, recreation; entertainment, amusement. archaic.

Sport, play. (In figurative senses: cf. spile, v.1 1b.)

Playing, amusement. Also attributive.

The action of the verb in various senses; †the fact of taking enjoyment or recreation.

Play, game.

A delusive fancy; a trick or deception. Obsolete.

Extravagant living or entertainment; luxury; self-indulgence. Obsolete.

The action or fact of refreshing or entertaining oneself through a pleasurable or interesting pastime, amusement, activity, etc. (esp. habitually)…

Solace.

Diversion, entertainment, fun. Frequently with modifying adjective (as good, great, etc.). Now somewhat archaic.

Sport, play, dalliance; playful, lively, or sportive activity.

The action of sport, v. (in various senses); an instance of this. Cf. disporting, n.1

Joy, pleasure; = disport, n.

Recreation, refreshment.

amusement, pastime.

Sport, diversion.

Recreation; refreshment, reinvigoration.

Scottish. A recreation, relaxation. Obsolete.

The taking of pleasure; pleasure-seeking; spec. going on a pleasure excursion; taking a holiday. Now rare.

Comforting; entertainment. (Cf. comfort, v. 5.)

The action of disport, v.; diversion, amusement; sportive action, gambolling.

Recreation; sport.

Diversion, entertainment, fun.

The action of enjoying or disporting oneself; disport, festivity, merrymaking.

Merriment, gaiety, sport. Obsolete.

Entertainment, amusement, sport. Obsolete. rare.

Distraction or diversion intended to gain or waste time; trifling with a person's attention or time. Also: an instance of this. Obsolete.

The action of amuse, v. (in various senses). Also occasionally: †an instance of this; an amusement (obsolete).

The fact or condition of being provided with amusement or enjoyment, esp. by means of a performance, public event, etc., or (later also) through…

With the. Amusement, delight. Obsolete. rare.

The action of diverting or fact of being diverted; recreation, entertainment, = diversion, n. 4.

spec. The turning away of the thoughts, attention, etc., from fatiguing or sad occupations, with implication of pleasurable excitement…

Diversion, amusement; = disport, n.

sporting of nature: the action on the part of nature of producing an anomalous form or variety; an instance or occasion of this. Obsolete.

Light-hearted pleasure, enjoyment, or amusement; boisterous joviality or merrymaking; entertainment.

Relaxation.

As mass noun: fun, sport; foolery.

Indulgence in pleasure, taking of enjoyment; delectation. Cf. pleasuring, n.

The action of dally, v.: toying, trifling, etc.; dalliance.

= recreation, n.1 3; esp. a break for recreation during a period of organized activity in a school, prison, etc.

Of writings, entertainment, etc.: free from obscenity or indelicate treatment of sexual matters; so good, clean fun: enjoyment or entertainment…

Anglo-Irish. Fun, amusement; mischief. Frequently in for the crack, for fun.

The provision of entertainment or leisure facilities within or alongside a retail store or shopping centre, as part of a marketing strategy…