May 27, 2010

pleasure

Main Entry: 1plea·sure 
Pronunciation: \ˈple-zhər, ˈplā-\
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English plesure, alteration of plesir, from Anglo-French plaisir, from plaisir to please
Date: 14th century
1 : desire, inclination
2 : a state of gratification
3 a : sensual gratification b : frivolous amusement
4 : a source of delight or joy