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Sported (gcide) | Sport \Sport\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Sported; p. pr. & vb. n.
Sporting.]
1. To play; to frolic; to wanton.
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[Fish], sporting with quick glance,
Show to the sun their waved coats dropt with gold.
--Milton.
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2. To practice the diversions of the field or the turf; to be
given to betting, as upon races.
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3. To trifle. "He sports with his own life." --Tillotson.
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4. (Bot. & Zool.) To assume suddenly a new and different
character from the rest of the plant or from the type of
the species; -- said of a bud, shoot, plant, or animal.
See Sport, n., 6. --Darwin.
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Syn: To play; frolic; game; wanton.
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transported (mass) | transported
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transported (encz) | transported,transportovaný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Disported (gcide) | Disport \Dis*port"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Disported; p. pr. &
vb. n. Disporting.] [OF. se desporter; pref. des- (L. dis-)
+ F. porter to carry; orig. therefore, to carry one's self
away from work, to go to amuse one's self. See Port
demeanor, and cf. Sport.]
To play; to wanton; to move in gayety; to move lightly and
without restraint; to amuse one's self.
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Where light disports in ever mingling dyes. --Pope.
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Childe Harold basked him in the noontide sun,
Disporting there like any other fly. --Byron.
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Transported (gcide) | Transport \Trans*port"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Transported; p.
pr. & vb. n. Transporting.] [F. transporter, L.
transportare; trans across + portare to carry. See Port
bearing, demeanor.]
1. To carry or bear from one place to another; to remove; to
convey; as, to transport goods; to transport troops.
--Hakluyt.
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2. To carry, or cause to be carried, into banishment, as a
criminal; to banish.
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3. To carry away with vehement emotion, as joy, sorrow,
complacency, anger, etc.; to ravish with pleasure or
ecstasy; as, music transports the soul.
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[They] laugh as if transported with some fit
Of passion. --Milton.
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We shall then be transported with a nobler . . .
wonder. --South.
[1913 Webster]Transported \Trans*port"ed\, a.
Conveyed from one place to another; figuratively, carried
away with passion or pleasure; entranced. --
Trans*port"ed*ly, adv. -- Trans*port"ed*ness, n.
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Transportedly (gcide) | Transported \Trans*port"ed\, a.
Conveyed from one place to another; figuratively, carried
away with passion or pleasure; entranced. --
Trans*port"ed*ly, adv. -- Trans*port"ed*ness, n.
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Transportedness (gcide) | Transported \Trans*port"ed\, a.
Conveyed from one place to another; figuratively, carried
away with passion or pleasure; entranced. --
Trans*port"ed*ly, adv. -- Trans*port"ed*ness, n.
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