Definition of sporting

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Sported (imp. & p. p.) of Spor.

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Collier :: Collier (n.) One engaged in the business of digging mineral coal or making charcoal, or in transporting or dealing in coal..
Curtail Dog :: Curtail dog () A dog with a docked tail; formerly, the dog of a person not qualified to course, which, by the forest laws, must have its tail cut short, partly as a mark, and partly from a notion that the tail is necessary to a dog in running; hence, a dog not fit for sporting..
Freight :: Freight (v. t.) To load with goods, as a ship, or vehicle of any kind, for transporting them from one place to another; to furnish with freight; as, to freight a ship; to freight a car..
Transporting :: Transporting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Transpor.
Sledge :: Sledge (n.) A strong vehicle with low runners or low wheels; or one without wheels or runners, made of plank slightly turned up at one end, used for transporting loads upon the snow, ice, or bare ground; a sled..
Express :: Express (n.) A messenger sent on a special errand; a courier; hence, a regular and fast conveyance; commonly, a company or system for the prompt and safe transportation of merchandise or parcels; also, a railway train for transporting passengers or goods with speed and punctuality..
Wardian :: Wardian (a.) Designating, or pertaining to, a kind of glass inclosure for keeping ferns, mosses, etc., or for transporting growing plants from a distance; as, a Wardian case of plants; -- so named from the inventor, Nathaniel B. Ward, an Englishman..
Leg :: Leg (n.) A disreputable sporting character; a blackleg.
Disporting :: Disporting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Dispor.
Water Carriage :: Water carriage () Transportation or conveyance by water; means of transporting by water.
Sport :: Sporting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Spor.
Convictism :: Convictism (n.) The policy or practice of transporting convicts to penal settlements.
Sport :: Sport (n.) A plant or an animal, or part of a plant or animal, which has some peculiarity not usually seen in the species; an abnormal variety or growth. See Sporting plant, under Sporting..
Disportment :: Disportment (n.) Act of disporting; diversion; play.
Conveyance :: Conveyance (n.) The act of conveying, carrying, or transporting; carriage..
Skylarking :: Skylarking (n.) The act of running about the rigging of a vessel in sport; hence, frolicking; scuffing; sporting; carousing..
Outsport :: Outsport (v. t.) To exceed in sporting.
Sportingly :: Sporting (a.) Of pertaining to, or engaging in, sport or sporrts; exhibiting the character or conduct of one who, or that which, sports..
Steamboating :: Steamboating (n.) The occupation or business of running a steamboat, or of transporting merchandise, passengers, etc., by steamboats..
Carrying :: Carrying (n.) The act or business of transporting from one place to another.
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