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English Dictionary: pastime by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
pastime
n
  1. a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly); "sailing is her favorite pastime"; "his main pastime is gambling"; "he counts reading among his interests"; "they criticized the boy for his limited pursuits"
    Synonym(s): pastime, interest, pursuit
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Pastime \Pas"time`\, n. [Pass + time: cf. F. passetemps.]
      That which amuses, and serves to make time pass agreeably;
      sport; amusement; diversion.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Pastime \Pas"time`\, v. i.
      To sport; to amuse one's self. [R.]
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