Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Pastime \Pas"time`\, n. [Pass + time: cf. F. passetemps.]
That which amuses, and serves to make time pass agreeably;
sport; amusement; diversion.
Pastime \Pas"time`\, v. i.
To sport; to amuse one's self. [R.]
Source : WordNet®
pastime
n : 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" [syn: {interest}, {pursuit}]