Divertisement

Divertisement
Divertisement Di*vert"ise*ment, n. [Cf. the next word.] Diversion; amusement; recreation. [R.] [1913 Webster] ||

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

Игры ⚽ Поможем решить контрольную работу

Look at other dictionaries:

  • divertisement — n. amusement; recreation …   English contemporary dictionary

  • divertisement — di·ver·tise·ment …   English syllables

  • divertisement — də̇ˈvərd.ə̇smənt, ə̇zm noun ( s) Etymology: French divertissement, from Middle French, from divertiss + ment 1. : diversion, amusement, recreation jam sessions and nightclubbing, among other divertisements Bernard Kalb …   Useful english dictionary

  • Restriction — Re*stric tion, n. [F. restriction, L. restrictio.] 1. The act of restricting, or state of being restricted; confinement within limits or bounds. [1913 Webster] This is to have the same restriction with all other recreations,that it be made a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Thomas Stanley (author) — Thomas Stanley (1625 ndash; April 12, 1678) was an English author and translator. He was the son of Sir Thomas Stanley of Cumberlow, Hertfordshire and his wife, Mary Hammond. Mary was the cousin of Richard Lovelace, and Stanley was educated in… …   Wikipedia

  • New Forest — For other uses, see New Forest (disambiguation). New Forest National Park IUCN Category V (Protected Landscape/Seascape) …   Wikipedia

  • Littérature d'Alphonse X le Sage — Alphonse X le Sage avec ses collaborateurs dans le scriptorium royal. Par littérature d Alphonse X le Sage, on entend toute l œuvre littéraire de caractère lyrique, juridique, historique, scientifique et récréatif réalisée par le scriptorium du… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • diversion — Synonyms and related words: aberrancy, aberration, about face, abuse, abuse of office, accommodation, adaptation, adjustment, aerial tactics, aggravated assault, aggression, airborne tactics, alteration, amelioration, amphibious attack, amusement …   Moby Thesaurus

  • divertissement — Synonyms and related words: act, afterpiece, amusement, bit, capriccio, caprice, chaser, curtain, curtain call, curtain raiser, dissipation, distraction, diversion, divertimento, divertisement, enjoyment, entertainment, epilogue, exode, exodus,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • enjoyment — Synonyms and related words: advantage, amusement, animal pleasure, benefit, bodily pleasure, carnal delight, comfort, content, contentment, coziness, creature comforts, delectation, delight, diversion, divertisement, divertissement, ease,… …   Moby Thesaurus

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”