2. To represent by any knd of play.

Now sporting on thy lyre the loves of youth.

Dryden.

3. To exhibit, or bring out, in public; to use or wear; as, to sport a

new equipage. [Colloq.] Grose.

4. To give utterance to in a sportive manner; to throw out in an easy

and copious manner; -- with off; as, to sport off epigrams. Addison.

To sport one's oak. See under Oak, n.

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