..., to divert (or amuse) oneself...
Gustavo Adolfo Becquer 「Legends, Tales and Poems」
...Thou knowestwhat that will be—a baiting of the cattle of the Moraima herd; anentertainment the Marquis has gotten up to divert his niece...
Vicente Blasco Ibáñez Frances Douglas 「The Blood of the Arena」
...Tarzan raised his own weapon but once and that to divert a viciouscut for his head...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「Tarzan the Untamed」
...I read Milton to divert mymind awhile from African subjects...
James Richardson 「Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 2」
...Directive coloration: directive marks or colors whichtend to divert the attention of an enemy from more vitalparts...
John. B. Smith 「Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology」
..." Wilson declares that during theexcavation of its nest, which occupies several days, the woodpeckerwill often carry the chips and strew them at a distanceto divert suspicion...
Various 「Natural History in Anecdote」
...These, and other sounds indicating various activities of wood folk, continued to divert attention while two hours passed...
Henry Abbott 「Fish Stories」
...This friable material must be protected at allvulnerable points with slabs of stone in order quickly to divert thewater and preserve the roofs and walls from destruction...
Victor Mindeleff and Cosmos Mindeleff 「A Study of Pueblo Architecture: Tusayan and Cibola」
...Nothing could divert them from the regular and faithful performance of the pieties enjoined by the Church...
Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 「A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court, Complete」
...For half an hour we continuedmonotonously on our way with nothing to divert us...
Various 「Astounding Stories of Super-Science July 1930」
...His father soon heard of this obnoxious proclivity, and did what hecould to divert him back to medicine again...
Oliver Lodge 「Pioneers of Science」
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