amourn.

Brit.

/əˈmʊə/,

/əˈmɔː/, U.S.

/əˈmʊ(ə)r/,

/ɑˈmʊ(ə)r/

Forms: Middle English amoure, Middle English amur, Middle English– amour, 1500s–1600s amor; also Scottish pre-1700 amor, pre-1700 amoure, pre-1700 amowr.

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French amour.

Etymology: < Anglo-Norman and Old French amur, Anglo-Norman and Old French, Middle French amour, amor (French amour ) friendship, affection (9th cent., earliest with reference to God's love), lover, sweetheart (c1170 or earlier, rare), romantic love (c1177), (plural) sexual favours, lovemaking (13th cent.) < classical Latin amor love, sexual passion, illicit love, love affair, friendship, affection, (plural) romantic or sexual love (see Amor n.).Compare Old Occitan amor (12th cent.), Catalan amor (12th cent.), Spanish amor (12th cent.), Portuguese amor (13th cent.), Italian amore (13th cent.), and also ( < French) Middle Dutch amor lover, amours love, Middle High German amūr love, lover (German Amour , now only in plural in sense ‘love affair’ (18th cent.)). Specific forms. In form amor perhaps partly after classical Latin amor. Specific senses. With in amours at sense 1b compare Middle French en amours (1485). With sense 2 compare also Old French ameor (12th cent.; Middle French ameur ; < classical Latin amātor lover: see amateur n.), and also French aimeur (1857; < aimer to love ( < classical Latin amāre (see amant n.) + -eur -eur suffix)). Compare love n.¹ 6c, paramour n. 2.

a. Love, spec. †(a) (originally) affection, friendship, devotion (obsolete); (b) (in later use) romantic or sexual love; lovemaking.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > love > affection > [noun]

lovingeOE

cherte?c1225

amoura1300

dearnessc1320

affectionc1384

homelinessc1384

kindnessc1390

affect1440

gleimc1449

regard?1533

infection1600

affectation1607

fonding1640

endearedness1654

charities1667

endearment1709

affectuosity1730

affectionateness1751

fondliness1821

grá1833

aroha1846

the mind > emotion > love > friendliness > [noun] > friendship

friendshipeOE

friendredeeOE

familiarity?c1225

amoura1300

amity1437

cronyism1840

mateship1849

palship1865

philia1938

a1300 in C. Brown Eng. Lyrics 13th Cent. (1932) 73 Þe ymston [of chastity]..is i-don in heouene golde and is ful of fyn amur.

c1330 (c1250) Floris & Blauncheflur (Auch.) (1966) l. 521 (MED) Þo spak Clarice to Blauncheflour Wordes ful of fin amour.

c1400 (?a1300) Kyng Alisaunder (Laud) (1952) l. 4564 (MED) Alisaunder..wolde hym wiþ grete honoure Habbe affonge in his amoure.

1447 O. Bokenham Lives of Saints (Arun.) (1938) l. 4229 (MED) For she rotyd was in crystys amour Inward in hir hert.

1474 in T. Rymer Fœdera (1710) XI. 826 (MED) That..Amour, Peax, and Tranquillite perpetuale suld grow and daili increse.

1568 A. Scott Poems (1896) v. 48 In May sowld men of amoure go To serf thair ladeis..Sen thair releis in ladeis lyis.

1660 R. Burney Κέρδιστον Δῶρον 133 The great City in homage to the Kings Majesty, the Kings Majesty in Amour with the City of London, is the holy bands of Matrimony.

1767 H. Kelly Babler II. 84 I was too much a novice..in the business of amour.

1829 Lion 3 July 28 He quits the chace; renounces the way of courtship and intrigue... A new species of amour invites him.

1860 J. Ruskin Mod. Painters V. v. 249 Minerva rarely presents herself..; Jupiter seldom, but for purpose of amour.

1925 F. S. Fitzgerald Great Gatsby (1926) 94 Perhaps Daisy never went in for amour at all.

1998 W. Manus This Way to Paradise xxv. 248 Henry's girlfriend..was hoping Henry would pay more attention to amour than alcohol during their brief time together.

†b. In plural. Romantic or sexual love. Frequently in in amours: in love (with someone). Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > love > amorous love > [noun]

loveOE

druery?c1225

amoursc1330

paramoura1375

love-likingc1390

Cupidc1420

love amoura1500

fancy1559

passion1590

belle passion1711

romance1858

romanticalism1922

the mind > emotion > love > amorous love > [adjective]

amorousc1330

in love (with)a1398

in amours1523

passionate1534

browden1597

inamorate1606

enamoureda1631

épris1793

that way1865

kissy1873

pash1920

potty1923

keen1936

c1330 (?a1300) Kyng Alisaunder (Auch.) (1952) l. 78 Mani hoket is in amoures.

c1400 W. Nassington Speculum Vitae (Cambr.) l. 37 in Englische Studien (1884) 7 469/1 (MED) I wil make no veyn spekyng Of dedes of armes ne of amours.

1523 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles I. lxxvii. 98 The kyng of Englande was in amours with the countesse of Salisbury.

a1530 (c1425) Andrew of Wyntoun Oryg. Cron. Scotl. (Royal) vii. l. 4884 Hyr amowris thus till my hart rynnys.

1589 R. Greene Menaphon sig. C2^v He could not bridle his new conceaued amors.

1631 J. Shirley Schoole of Complement v. iii. 71 Out of meere amors and affections.

2. A person's lover; a paramour. rare before 20th cent.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > love > [noun] > one who loves

lovingeOE

lovera1387

amourc1400

patriot1631

amorist1635

c1400 (?a1300) Kyng Alisaunder (Laud) (1952) l. 949 Many childe was faderles; Many lefdy lees her amoure.

a1425 (?a1300) Kyng Alisaunder (Linc. Inn) (1952) l. 6434 Here vndur þis couertour Y wol haue þe to myn amour [c1400 Laud wil haue þine amoure].

1700 G. Booth tr. Diodorus Siculus Hist. Libr. i. v. 33 This last [pyramid] was the Sepulcher of one Rhodopides, a Curtesan, and was built in remembrance of her, at the common Charge of some of the Governors of the Provinces, who were her Amours [Gk. ἐραστὰς].

1849 Holden's Dollar Mag. Sept. 531/1 Be happy, my dear amour!

1918 Illio 1919 (Univ. Illinois) 593/2 John..gallantly accompanies his amour into the crowded car.

1970 L. S. Champion Evol. Shakespeare's Comedy (1973) iii. 61 A fat fool..envisioning himself as a fine amour.

2010 Time Out N.Y. 8 Apr. 79/4 The Diary of a Chambermaid.., starring former Chaplin amour Paulette Goddard.

3. A love affair; esp. an illicit or clandestine love affair. Also (in plural): a person's romantic involvements or exploits.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > love > love affair > [noun]

ménagea1393

amour1567

concern1691

affair1700

gallantry1707

arrangement1750

affaire de cœur1781

romance1844

affaire1845

love affair1867

walkout1934

relationship1944

the mind > emotion > love > love affair > [noun] > illicit intimacy or love affair

amour1590

liaison1816

1567 T. Drant tr. Horace Arte of Poetrie sig. Aiij The Musies taughte in lyrike verse..Amors of youth [L. iuvenum curas], and banquets francke On instruments to sing.

1590 R. Greene Neuer too Late i. 61 I will..discourse vnto you the ende of Francescoes amours, of his returne home to his wife, and his repentaunce.

1673 J. Dryden Marriage a-la-Mode ii. i. 16 Intrigue, Philotis! that's an old phrase; I have laid that word by: Amour sounds better.

1678 S. Butler Hudibras: Third Pt. iii. i. 53 In all Amours, a Lover burns, With Frowns, as well as Smiles by turns.

1733 P. Shaw tr. F. Bacon Some Acct. Felicities Queen Elizabeth in F. Bacon Philos. Wks. I. 320 King Henry VIII. was engaged in a new Amour before his Rage kindled against Queen Anne.

1766 O. Goldsmith Vicar of Wakefield I. viii. 67 An amour, which promises little good fortune, yet may be productive of much.

1790 C. M. Graham Lett. Educ. 144 Criminal amours are in general censured in these works.

1814 W. Scott Waverley I. xxiii. 357 You cannot expect me to disturb him in his amours .

1876 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest I. iv. 252 The amours or doubtful marriages of the Norman Dukes.

1940 Life 30 Sept. 63 The oldtime matinee idol was already celebrated for his cross-country amours.

1962 J. A. Meixner F. M. Ford's Novels 210 Trying to help Macmaster detach himself from an inappropriate amour, Christopher typically becomes himself connected with the lady.

2002 Guardian 30 Oct. ii. 23/1 She spoke eloquently about the shock of finding..her amours made so widely known.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	amour
释义	amourn. Brit. /əˈmʊə/, /əˈmɔː/, U.S. /əˈmʊ(ə)r/, /ɑˈmʊ(ə)r/ Forms: Middle English amoure, Middle English amur, Middle English– amour, 1500s–1600s amor; also Scottish pre-1700 amor, pre-1700 amoure, pre-1700 amowr. Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French amour. Etymology: < Anglo-Norman and Old French amur, Anglo-Norman and Old French, Middle French amour, amor (French amour ) friendship, affection (9th cent., earliest with reference to God's love), lover, sweetheart (c1170 or earlier, rare), romantic love (c1177), (plural) sexual favours, lovemaking (13th cent.) < classical Latin amor love, sexual passion, illicit love, love affair, friendship, affection, (plural) romantic or sexual love (see Amor n.).Compare Old Occitan amor (12th cent.), Catalan amor (12th cent.), Spanish amor (12th cent.), Portuguese amor (13th cent.), Italian amore (13th cent.), and also ( < French) Middle Dutch amor lover, amours love, Middle High German amūr love, lover (German Amour , now only in plural in sense ‘love affair’ (18th cent.)). Specific forms. In form amor perhaps partly after classical Latin amor. Specific senses. With in amours at sense 1b compare Middle French en amours (1485). With sense 2 compare also Old French ameor (12th cent.; Middle French ameur ; < classical Latin amātor lover: see amateur n.), and also French aimeur (1857; < aimer to love ( < classical Latin amāre (see amant n.) + -eur -eur suffix)). Compare love n.¹ 6c, paramour n. 2. 1. a. Love, spec. †(a) (originally) affection, friendship, devotion (obsolete); (b) (in later use) romantic or sexual love; lovemaking. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > affection > [noun] lovingeOE cherte?c1225 amoura1300 dearnessc1320 affectionc1384 homelinessc1384 kindnessc1390 affect1440 gleimc1449 regard?1533 infection1600 affectation1607 fonding1640 endearedness1654 charities1667 endearment1709 affectuosity1730 affectionateness1751 fondliness1821 grá1833 aroha1846 the mind > emotion > love > friendliness > [noun] > friendship friendshipeOE friendredeeOE familiarity?c1225 amoura1300 amity1437 cronyism1840 mateship1849 palship1865 philia1938 a1300 in C. Brown Eng. Lyrics 13th Cent. (1932) 73 Þe ymston [of chastity]..is i-don in heouene golde and is ful of fyn amur. c1330 (c1250) Floris & Blauncheflur (Auch.) (1966) l. 521 (MED) Þo spak Clarice to Blauncheflour Wordes ful of fin amour. c1400 (?a1300) Kyng Alisaunder (Laud) (1952) l. 4564 (MED) Alisaunder..wolde hym wiþ grete honoure Habbe affonge in his amoure. 1447 O. Bokenham Lives of Saints (Arun.) (1938) l. 4229 (MED) For she rotyd was in crystys amour Inward in hir hert. 1474 in T. Rymer Fœdera (1710) XI. 826 (MED) That..Amour, Peax, and Tranquillite perpetuale suld grow and daili increse. 1568 A. Scott Poems (1896) v. 48 In May sowld men of amoure go To serf thair ladeis..Sen thair releis in ladeis lyis. 1660 R. Burney Κέρδιστον Δῶρον 133 The great City in homage to the Kings Majesty, the Kings Majesty in Amour with the City of London, is the holy bands of Matrimony. 1767 H. Kelly Babler II. 84 I was too much a novice..in the business of amour. 1829 Lion 3 July 28 He quits the chace; renounces the way of courtship and intrigue... A new species of amour invites him. 1860 J. Ruskin Mod. Painters V. v. 249 Minerva rarely presents herself..; Jupiter seldom, but for purpose of amour. 1925 F. S. Fitzgerald Great Gatsby (1926) 94 Perhaps Daisy never went in for amour at all. 1998 W. Manus This Way to Paradise xxv. 248 Henry's girlfriend..was hoping Henry would pay more attention to amour than alcohol during their brief time together. †b. In plural. Romantic or sexual love. Frequently in in amours: in love (with someone). Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > amorous love > [noun] loveOE druery?c1225 amoursc1330 paramoura1375 love-likingc1390 Cupidc1420 love amoura1500 fancy1559 passion1590 belle passion1711 romance1858 romanticalism1922 the mind > emotion > love > amorous love > [adjective] amorousc1330 in love (with)a1398 in amours1523 passionate1534 browden1597 inamorate1606 enamoureda1631 épris1793 that way1865 kissy1873 pash1920 potty1923 keen1936 c1330 (?a1300) Kyng Alisaunder (Auch.) (1952) l. 78 Mani hoket is in amoures. c1400 W. Nassington Speculum Vitae (Cambr.) l. 37 in Englische Studien (1884) 7 469/1 (MED) I wil make no veyn spekyng Of dedes of armes ne of amours. 1523 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles I. lxxvii. 98 The kyng of Englande was in amours with the countesse of Salisbury. a1530 (c1425) Andrew of Wyntoun Oryg. Cron. Scotl. (Royal) vii. l. 4884 Hyr amowris thus till my hart rynnys. 1589 R. Greene Menaphon sig. C2^v He could not bridle his new conceaued amors. 1631 J. Shirley Schoole of Complement v. iii. 71 Out of meere amors and affections. 2. A person's lover; a paramour. rare before 20th cent. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > [noun] > one who loves lovingeOE lovera1387 amourc1400 patriot1631 amorist1635 c1400 (?a1300) Kyng Alisaunder (Laud) (1952) l. 949 Many childe was faderles; Many lefdy lees her amoure. a1425 (?a1300) Kyng Alisaunder (Linc. Inn) (1952) l. 6434 Here vndur þis couertour Y wol haue þe to myn amour [c1400 Laud wil haue þine amoure]. 1700 G. Booth tr. Diodorus Siculus Hist. Libr. i. v. 33 This last [pyramid] was the Sepulcher of one Rhodopides, a Curtesan, and was built in remembrance of her, at the common Charge of some of the Governors of the Provinces, who were her Amours [Gk. ἐραστὰς]. 1849 Holden's Dollar Mag. Sept. 531/1 Be happy, my dear amour! 1918 Illio 1919 (Univ. Illinois) 593/2 John..gallantly accompanies his amour into the crowded car. 1970 L. S. Champion Evol. Shakespeare's Comedy (1973) iii. 61 A fat fool..envisioning himself as a fine amour. 2010 Time Out N.Y. 8 Apr. 79/4 The Diary of a Chambermaid.., starring former Chaplin amour Paulette Goddard. 3. A love affair; esp. an illicit or clandestine love affair. Also (in plural): a person's romantic involvements or exploits. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > love affair > [noun] ménagea1393 amour1567 concern1691 affair1700 gallantry1707 arrangement1750 affaire de cœur1781 romance1844 affaire1845 love affair1867 walkout1934 relationship1944 the mind > emotion > love > love affair > [noun] > illicit intimacy or love affair amour1590 liaison1816 1567 T. Drant tr. Horace Arte of Poetrie sig. Aiij The Musies taughte in lyrike verse..Amors of youth [L. iuvenum curas], and banquets francke On instruments to sing. 1590 R. Greene Neuer too Late i. 61 I will..discourse vnto you the ende of Francescoes amours, of his returne home to his wife, and his repentaunce. 1673 J. Dryden Marriage a-la-Mode ii. i. 16 Intrigue, Philotis! that's an old phrase; I have laid that word by: Amour sounds better. 1678 S. Butler Hudibras: Third Pt. iii. i. 53 In all Amours, a Lover burns, With Frowns, as well as Smiles by turns. 1733 P. Shaw tr. F. Bacon Some Acct. Felicities Queen Elizabeth in F. Bacon Philos. Wks. I. 320 King Henry VIII. was engaged in a new Amour before his Rage kindled against Queen Anne. 1766 O. Goldsmith Vicar of Wakefield I. viii. 67 An amour, which promises little good fortune, yet may be productive of much. 1790 C. M. Graham Lett. Educ. 144 Criminal amours are in general censured in these works. 1814 W. Scott Waverley I. xxiii. 357 You cannot expect me to disturb him in his amours . View more context for this quotation 1876 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest I. iv. 252 The amours or doubtful marriages of the Norman Dukes. 1940 Life 30 Sept. 63 The oldtime matinee idol was already celebrated for his cross-country amours. 1962 J. A. Meixner F. M. Ford's Novels 210 Trying to help Macmaster detach himself from an inappropriate amour, Christopher typically becomes himself connected with the lady. 2002 Guardian 30 Oct. ii. 23/1 She spoke eloquently about the shock of finding..her amours made so widely known. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.a1300
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