† flanen.

Forms: Old English–Middle English flan, Middle English flon, Middle English flone, Middle English–1800s Scottish flane, Middle English–1500s flain(e, (1500s flayn).

Etymology: Old English flán masculine and feminine = Old Norse fleinn (masculine), cognate with Old English flá : see flo n. The word survived longest in Scots; otherwise the normal form would have been flone.

Obsolete.

An arrow.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > missile > arrow > [noun]

streale?680

floc893

arrowOE

pileOE

bolta1000

flanea1000

archer1297

shaftc1400

grey-goose wing1566

dorlach1575

goose-wing1630

shaftment1634

fate1700

timberc1879

OE Beowulf 2438 Syððan hyne Hæðcyn of hornbogan, his freawine flane geswencte.

a1000 Battle of Maldon 71 Þurh flanes flyht.

a1225 Juliana 7 Þe flan þe of luue fleoð.

c1400 (?c1390) Sir Gawain & Green Knight (1940) l. 1161 At vche wende vnder wande wapped a flone.

a1500 R. Henryson tr. Æsop Fables: Fox & Wolf l. 765 in Poems (1981) 33 Ane bow he bent, ane flane with fedderis gray He haillit to the heid.

1567 R. Sempill in J. Cranstoun Satirical Poems Reformation (1891) I. 32 Ane flaine lat fle with bow in tyme of neid.

1724 Poems on Royal Company of Archers 34 Burnished swords and whizzing flanes.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

flane v. (also flâne,flané,flâné) (intransitive) to saunter, to laze.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > progressive motion > walking > walk, tread, or step [verb (intransitive)] > leisurely or carelessly

lop1587

dander?1590

dandle?1590

lolla1657

saunter1671

sidle1697

sail1699

toddle1726

lollop1745

to loll it1796

waltz1862

faffle1869

flane1876

the world > action or operation > inaction > disinclination to act or listlessness > sloth or laziness > be slothful or lazy [verb (intransitive)] > idle or loaf

luskc1330

lubber1530

to play the truant, -s1560

lazea1592

lazy1612

meecha1625

lounge1671

saunter1672

sloungea1682

slive1707

soss1711

lolpoop1722

muzz1758

shack1787

hulkc1793

creolize1802

maroon1808

shackle1809

sidle1828

slinge1834

sossle1837

loaf1838

mike1838

to sit around1844

hawm1847

wanton1847

sozzle1848

mooch1851

slosh1854

bum1857

flane1876

slummock1877

dead-beat1881

to lop about1881

scow1901

scowbank1901

stall1916

doss1937

plotz1941

lig1960

loon1969

1876 L. Troubridge Life amongst Troubridges (1966) xi. 143 Shopped the whole morning—flanéed down Regent Street.

1894 G. Du Maurier Trilby III. viii. 155 They are going to laze and flane about the boulevards.

a1896 G. Du Maurier Martian (1897) 175 To his great surprise he saw Bonzig leisurely flâning about.

1954 I. Murdoch Under Net xv. 203 The fishermen were fishing, and the flâneurs were flaning.

单词	flane
释义	† flanen. Forms: Old English–Middle English flan, Middle English flon, Middle English flone, Middle English–1800s Scottish flane, Middle English–1500s flain(e, (1500s flayn). Etymology: Old English flán masculine and feminine = Old Norse fleinn (masculine), cognate with Old English flá : see flo n. The word survived longest in Scots; otherwise the normal form would have been flone. Obsolete. An arrow. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > missile > arrow > [noun] streale?680 floc893 arrowOE pileOE bolta1000 flanea1000 archer1297 shaftc1400 grey-goose wing1566 dorlach1575 goose-wing1630 shaftment1634 fate1700 timberc1879 OE Beowulf 2438 Syððan hyne Hæðcyn of hornbogan, his freawine flane geswencte. a1000 Battle of Maldon 71 Þurh flanes flyht. a1225 Juliana 7 Þe flan þe of luue fleoð. c1400 (?c1390) Sir Gawain & Green Knight (1940) l. 1161 At vche wende vnder wande wapped a flone. a1500 R. Henryson tr. Æsop Fables: Fox & Wolf l. 765 in Poems (1981) 33 Ane bow he bent, ane flane with fedderis gray He haillit to the heid. 1567 R. Sempill in J. Cranstoun Satirical Poems Reformation (1891) I. 32 Ane flaine lat fle with bow in tyme of neid. 1724 Poems on Royal Company of Archers 34 Burnished swords and whizzing flanes. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online December 2021). > as lemmas flane flane v. (also flâne,flané,flâné) (intransitive) to saunter, to laze. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > progressive motion > walking > walk, tread, or step [verb (intransitive)] > leisurely or carelessly lop1587 dander?1590 dandle?1590 lolla1657 saunter1671 sidle1697 sail1699 toddle1726 lollop1745 to loll it1796 waltz1862 faffle1869 flane1876 the world > action or operation > inaction > disinclination to act or listlessness > sloth or laziness > be slothful or lazy [verb (intransitive)] > idle or loaf luskc1330 lubber1530 to play the truant, -s1560 lazea1592 lazy1612 meecha1625 lounge1671 saunter1672 sloungea1682 slive1707 soss1711 lolpoop1722 muzz1758 shack1787 hulkc1793 creolize1802 maroon1808 shackle1809 sidle1828 slinge1834 sossle1837 loaf1838 mike1838 to sit around1844 hawm1847 wanton1847 sozzle1848 mooch1851 slosh1854 bum1857 flane1876 slummock1877 dead-beat1881 to lop about1881 scow1901 scowbank1901 stall1916 doss1937 plotz1941 lig1960 loon1969 1876 L. Troubridge Life amongst Troubridges (1966) xi. 143 Shopped the whole morning—flanéed down Regent Street. 1894 G. Du Maurier Trilby III. viii. 155 They are going to laze and flane about the boulevards. a1896 G. Du Maurier Martian (1897) 175 To his great surprise he saw Bonzig leisurely flâning about. 1954 I. Murdoch Under Net xv. 203 The fishermen were fishing, and the flâneurs were flaning. extracted from flâneurn. < n.a1000 as lemmas
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† flanen.

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