recreation

noun

1. (countable, uncountable)Any activity, such as play, that amuses, diverts or stimulates.

   “The ordinary recreations which we have in winter, and in most solitary times busy our minds with, are cards, tables and dice, shovelboard, chess-play, the philosopher's game, small trunks, shuttlecock […]”

   “Mercury contents did not affect recreation persay but definitely could if found in fish tissue at high levels.”

2. The process of creating something again.
3. The result of this process.

   “Such abundance must be laid out on superfluous recreations, buildings, ornaments, furniture, equipage, attendants, entertainments, visitations, braveries, and a world of need-nots […]”