单词 | amoroso |
释义 | amoroson.1 1. A male lover; a womanizer. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > a lover > [noun] friendOE lovendOE lotebyc1330 lovera1382 honeyc1405 amorousa1492 belovera1492 amant1508 fantasera1547 mate1549 Romeo?1566 inamorato1592 amorite1597 amorettoc1600 inamorate1602 amorado1607 enamorate1607 amoroso1616 admirer1640 passionate1651 brother starling1675 sweethearter1854 lovebird1858 mateya1864 jelly roll1895 lovekin1896 main squeeze1896 lovekins1920 romancer1923 playmate1928 heartthrob1929 bae2006 1616 T. Gainsford Rich Cabinet f. 98 Though his wiues amoroso haue beene at home all day. 1654 E. Gayton Pleasant Notes Don Quixot iii. ii. 72 This slut recites the dreame false, and in her owne person, when it was her Amorosos. 1791 G. Colman in T. Vaughan Love's Vagaries Prol. 7 He [sc. Jupiter] doff'd his Sunday habit of the skies, And play'd the Amoroso in disguise. 1817 Ld. Byron Let. 2 Jan. in T. Moore Life Ld. Byron (1851) 336/1 There is no convincing a woman here that she is in the smallest degree deviating from the rule of right or the fitness of things in having an amoroso. 1882 T. Hardy Two on Tower I. v. 53 No amoroso, no gallant, but a guileless philosopher. 1905 H. James Lesson of Balzac in Atlantic Monthly Aug. 168/1 Beginning with Macaulay, her first slightly ponderous amoroso. 2008 Sunday Times (Nexis) 22 June (Features section) 19 Oscar Pearce is a fine, swaggering Orsino, a comic amoroso, rather than a suffering lover. 2. Usually with capital initial. A type of sweetened Oloroso sherry. Also (and in earliest use) as a modifier, as in Amoroso sherry. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > wine > fortified wine, Madeira wine, and sack > [noun] > sherry > types of sherry doctor1770 antimonial wine1771 Montilla1793 Paxarete1802 pale sherry1803 amontillado1804 golden sherry1830 manzanilla1843 fino1846 Bristol milk1848 brown sherry1849 solera1851 amoroso1859 brown1862 oloroso1876 Bristol cream1886 Tio Pepe1886 cream sherry1964 1859 Times 8 June 13/5 (advt.) Amoroso Sherry, a delicate wine, recommended for invalids. 1875 Collier & Co.'s Price List 6 (advt.) Especially Selected Wines... ‘Amoroso’, very pale, soft and delicate. 1920 G. Saintsbury Notes on Cellar-bk. ii. 20 One might jangle a long time on Montillas and Olorosos, Amorosos and the so vilely traduced Vino de Pasto itself. 1980 M. Broadbent Great Vintage Wine Bk. 405/2 Amoroso. Bottled 1948... A most attractive wine. 1998 Financial Times 10 Oct. p. xiii/4 Each of the six spirits has spent a year in a special, wine-treated cask. In this way, Glenkinchie was dressed with amontillado sherry;..Talisker with amoroso; and Lagavulin with super-sweet pedro-ximinez wine. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021). amorosoadj.adv.n.2 Music. A. adj. Of a movement, passage, or piece of music: played (or directed to be played) lovingly or tenderly. Also: of or relating to such music. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical sound > duration of notes > tempo > [adjective] > specific tempo runningc1440 pronto1724 adagio1729 andante1742 amoroso1764 tittuping1772 allegretto1783 allegro1794 largo1795 andantino1819 furioso1823 adagietto1841 accelerando1842 rubato1846 bright1872 mosso1876 ritenuto1876 vivace1922 motoric1937 mouvementé1938 tranquillo1939 up tempo1948 downtempo1957 1764 R. Griffith Triumvirate I. xcii. 253 When he did play, it was always in the andante, pastorale, or amoroso strain. 1797 Monthly Mag. Nov. 393/2 The most striking of them are the Marcia, No. 1; the andantino movement, No. 3; the amoroso movement, No. 9. 1801 M. G. Lewis Adelmorn i. i. 2 Ha! A Duo Amoroso, But I fear, perform'd but so so! 1890 Sheffield & Rotherham Independent 2 May 2/5 The effect of which is heightened by the amoroso style of the melody. 1962 Times 16 Jan. 5/1 Liszt's strongest vein of fire-and-brimstone, relieved by an amoroso episode..of melting sweetness. 1999 T. Libbey NPR Guide to building Classical CD Coll. (rev. ed.) 267 The ensuing Romance is an amoroso aria of considerable charm. B. adv. As a musical direction: lovingly, tenderly. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > written or printed music > directions > [adverb] > for other expression grave1683 cantabile1724 maestoso1724 staccato1724 legato1740 soavemente1740 tenuto1762 amoroso?1765 spiritoso1767 pomposo1786 scherzando1786 strepitoso1801 grazioso1806 mesto1806 risoluto1817 tripsomely1819 alla marcia1823 energico1824 flautando1825 giocoso1828 grandioso1829 religioso1829 largamente1837 marcato1840 flautato1842 leggiero1851 tranquillo1854 appassionato1857 lamentoso1876 misterioso1876 parlando1876 pesante1876 scherzandissimo1876 affettuoso1879 arioso1879 quasi parlato1908 martellato1928 agitato1944 soave1959 ?1765 C. Bennett 12 Songs & Cantata 28 Amoroso. 1930 Musical Times 71 1100/1 You mark your piece to be played Amorevole, con amore, Amoroso; why say it three times? 2007 P. J. Sculthorpe String Quartet No. 17 ii. 4 A Song of Assurance... Amoroso. 2015 S. Moshevich Shostakovich's Music for Piano Solo ii. 60 Quickly changing images range..from dance-like (mm. 3–4 and 16–17) to tender and ironic (amoroso, mm. 30–34). C. n.2 A musical direction to play lovingly or tenderly. Also: a movement, passage, or piece of music played (or directed to be played) in this way. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > piece of music > type of piece > [noun] > piece in specific manner amoroso1769 andante1785 maestoso1794 agitato1797 presto1842 andantino1845 scherzino1884 scherzetto1907 grandioso1914 strepitoso1966 society > leisure > the arts > music > piece of music > section of piece of music > [noun] > main division of opus > types of movement allegro1683 amoroso1769 finale1783 adagio1785 andante1785 appassionato1838 trio1840 presto1842 andantino1845 adagietto1852 scherzo1852 scherzando1876 galanterie1911 1769 P. H. Treyssac de Vergy Mistakes of Heart II. ix. 62 One turning hastily a leaf of his music book mistook an allegro for an amoroso, and perceiving not his error, played it on with the utmost unconcern. 1781 Col. Ormsby I. xviii. 82 My orders were to begin with your larghettos full of your fortes pianos and pianissimos, intermixed with your occasional amorosos. 1872 Connecticut School Jrnl. 2 203/1 Here a maestoso, there an amoroso, here an elegiac andante, there a sparkling presto. 1971 Notes 28 301/1 In the Amoroso of Concerto I two violins pivot gracefully on sixteenth notes in thirds, answered by the viola and cello in tenths. 2007 R. Gjerdingen Music in Galant Style xiv. 213 In Pugnani's third sonata.., an Amoroso begins in the key of D major. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.11616adj.adv.n.21764 |
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