Acts xxv. 9.
At pleasure, by arbitrary will or choice. Dryden. -- To take pleasure
in, to have enjoyment in. Ps. cxlvii. 11.
Pleasure is used adjectively, or in the formation of self-explaining
compounds; as, pleasure boat, pleasure ground; pleasure house, etc.
Syn. -- Enjoyment; gratification; satisfaction; comfort; solace; joy;
gladness; delight; will; choice; preference; purpose; command; favor;
kindness.
Pleas"ure, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Pleasured (?); p. pr. & vb. n.
Pleasuring.] To give or afford pleasure to; to please; to gratify.
Shak.
[Rolled] his hoop to pleasure Edith.
Tennyson.
Pleas"ure, v. i. To take pleasure; to seek pursue pleasure; as, to go
pleasuring.