LEISURE


Meaning of LEISURE in English

n. 1 free time; time at one's own disposal. 2 enjoyment of free time. 3 (usu. foll. by for, or to + infin.) opportunity afforded by free time. at leisure 1 not occupied. 2 in an unhurried manner. at one's leisure when one has time. leisureless adj.

[ ME f. AF leisour, OF leisir ult. f. L licere be allowed ]

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