Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Leisure \Lei"sure\ (l[=e]"zh[-u]r; 135), n. [OE. leisere,
leiser, OF. leisir, F. loisir, orig., permission, fr. L.
licere to be permitted. See {License}.]
1. Freedom from occupation or business; vacant time; time
free from employment.
The desire of leisure is much more natural than of
business and care. --Sir W.
Temple.
2. Time at one's command, free from engagement; convenient
opportunity; hence, convenience; ease.
He sighed, and had no leisure more to say. --Dryden.
{At leisure}.
(a) Free from occupation; not busy.
(b) In a leisurely manner; at a convenient time.
Source : WordNet®
at leisure
adj : idle; between jobs; (euphemism for `unemployed') [syn: {at
leisure(p)}]
adv : in an unhurried way or at one's convenience; "read the
manual at your leisure"; "he traveled leisurely" [syn:
{leisurely}]