Pass-time

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Obsolete form of pastime. alt-of, obsolete

    "For as to the devotees of the circulating libraries, I dare not compliment their pass-time, or rather kill-time, with the name of reading."

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amusementdiversionhobbypursuitgameamusement

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"For as to the devotees of the circulating libraries, I dare not compliment their pass-time, or rather kill-time, with the name of reading."

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