leisure

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

LEISURE, noun lezh'ur or lee'zhur. 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. I shall leave with him that rebuke to be considered at his leisure 2. Convenience of time. He sigh'd, and had no leisure more to say. [Not used.]
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