Sentence:  As such they not only made them the sport of the pulpit, which was become but a more solemn sort of stage; but every stage, and every table, and every puppet play, belched forth profane scoffs upon them; the drunkards made them their songs; all fiddlers and mimics learned to abuse them, as finding its most <WSD>gameful</WSD> way of fooling. 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  Characteristic of prey; game-like.