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单词 heartsease
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heartseasen.

Brit. /ˈhɑːtsiːz/, U.S. /ˈhɑrtsˌiz/
Forms: Middle English hertes eese, Middle English hertes ese, Middle English hertis ease, Middle English hertis ese, Middle English hertis eyse, Middle English herts ease, Middle English hertys ease, Middle English hertys hesse, Middle English–1500s hertes ease, 1500s hartesease, 1500s hartis ease, 1500s harts ease, 1500s heartesease, 1500s hertes-ease, 1500s hertesease, 1500s–1600s hartes ease, 1500s–1600s harts-ease, 1500s–1600s hartsease, 1500s–1600s heartes ease, 1500s–1800s hearts ease, 1500s–1800s hearts-easehar, 1500s– heart's-ease (now chiefly in sense 2), 1600s hartes-ease, 1600s– heart's ease, 1600s– heartsease (now chiefly in sense 2).
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: heart n., ease n.
Etymology: < the genitive of heart n. + ease n.The original motivation for use as a plant name is uncertain.
1. Chiefly in form heart's ease. Peace of mind; freedom from care or worry; contentment. Also: something that brings peace of mind or contentment.
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the mind > emotion > pleasure > freedom from trouble, care, or sorrow > [noun]
lissOE
carelessnessc1000
restOE
peacea1225
ease?c1225
bielda1300
quietc1330
heartseasea1393
suretya1413
securitya1425
secureness1550
serenity1599
assecurance1616
euthymy1623
sereneness1628
levitya1631
repose1652
untroublednessa1660
serenitude1672
serene1744
securance1849
a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) iii. l. 135 (MED) For thin hertes ese, I schal fulfille thi preiere.
c1415 (c1395) G. Chaucer Clerk's Tale (Corpus Oxf.) (1873) l. 434 And wisly bringe hem alle in hertes eese [c1405 Ellesmere reste and ese].
1461 C. Paston in Paston Lett. & Papers (2004) I. 199 To his pleswre and ȝowr hertys hesse.
a1500 (?c1450) Merlin (1899) xxvi. 478 I myght neuer be in hertes ese till I hadde yow seyn.
a1569 A. Kingsmill Conf. containing Conflict with Satan 50 in Most Excellent & Comfortable Treat. (new ed.) (1578) He is at heartesease both in mind and bodie.
1591 Troublesome Raigne Iohn ii. sig. B4v Hap and harts-ease braue Lordings be your lot.
1640 G. Abbot Whole Bk. Iob Paraphr. xx. 129/1 Hee shall be incessantly pursued with vexations, and shall enjoy no hearts-ease.
1672 E. Ravenscroft Citizen turn'd Gentleman v. 94 I..came in haste to wish long life, continual health, and all hearts ease to my friend.
1748 S. Richardson Clarissa III. vi. 58 In mere wantonness, and heart's-ease, I was for buffeting the moon.
1792 T. Holcroft Anna St. Ives VI. civ. 89 The thought is heart's ease.
1855 H. W. Longfellow Hiawatha x. 140 Songs of happiness and heart's-ease.
1889 F. E. Willard Glimpses Fifty Years ii. ii. 49 The very presence of books was a heart's ease.
1948 K. Tynan Lett. (1994) ii. 152 I want you on terms of heartsease and joy and mellowness and human comradeship.
1998 B. J. Wylie Enough ii. 29 Simpler ways lead to peace of mind and heart's ease.
2008 Buffalo News (N.Y.) (Nexis) 10 July F. 10 As both task and hearts ease, the author set herself the goal of reading one full book every day for an entire year.
2.
a. The wild pansy, Viola tricolor, which has small white or cream flowers with purple and yellow markings. Also: any of various other pansies (wild or cultivated), esp. the field pansy, V. arvensis, and (more fully mountain heartsease, yellow heartsease) the yellow-flowered mountain pansy, Viola lutea (now rare). Also in figurative context (cf. sense 1).
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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > pea flowers > violet and allied flowers > allied flowers
pansyc1450
heartsease1530
pansy flower1530
three (also two) faces under (or in) a (or one) hood1548
bulbous violet1578
love-in-idleness1578
sweet violet1578
pensea1592
cull-me-to-you1597
dog's tooth violet1597
dog violet1597
kiss-me-ere-I-rise1597
live in idleness1597
wild violet1597
yellow violet1597
love-and-idle1630
love-in-idle1664
trinity1699
fancy1712
wood violet1713
marsh violet1753
tree violet1753
kiss-me-at-the-gate1787
bird's-foot violet1802
Parma violet1812
Johnny-jump-up1827
stepmother1828
Neapolitan violet1830
garden gate1842
butterfly pea1848
kissa1852
pinkany-John1854
viola1871
kiss-me1877
pink-eyed John1877
face and hood1886
roosterhead1894
trout-lily1909
1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 231/1 Hertes-ease, menve pensee.
1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball ii. ii. 149 This floure is called..in English Pances, Loue in idleness, and Hartes ease.
1592 R. Greene Quip for Vpstart Courtier sig. B The checkerd (Paunsie) or party coloured Harts ease.
1599 Epist. Dedicatory in Lyfe Syr T. More (1950) 4 The golden marygold of obedience, hartsease of a setled conscience.
1629 J. Parkinson Paradisi in Sole lii. 283 In English Hartsease, and Pansies of the French name Pensees. Some giue it foolish names, as Loue in idlenesse, Cull me to you, and Three faces in a hood.
1666 J. Evelyn Kalendarium Hortense (ed. 2) 78 Flowers in Prime, or yet lasting [in August]... Yellow mountain hearts-ease.
1684 J. Bunyan Pilgrim's Progress 2nd Pt. ii. 100 This Boy..wears more of that Herb called Hearts-ease in his Bosom. View more context for this quotation
1718 Culpeper's Eng. Physician Enlarged 159 Hearts-ease... It is also called by those that are more moderate, Three Faces in a Hood,..and in Sussex we call them Pansies.
1736 Compl. Family-piece ii. iii. 331 Three colour'd Violet or Heart's Ease.
1828 T. Moore Ill Omens iii She stole through the garden, where heart's-ease was growing.
1855 W. J. Conybeare Perversion II. 217 He stopped to quote Wordsworth over the first mountain-heartsease that fell in his way.
1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. II. 1218 The endless varieties of Heartsease, or Pansy, are all derived from the cornfield weed V[iola] tricolor, and the allied species V. altaica from Tartary, and V. grandiflora from Switzerland.
1941 E. Linklater Man on my Back xxiii. 314 Without protection from the wind, no taller flowers than heart's-ease, tormentil, or sea-pinks can be certain of their growth in Orkney.
1995 Church Times 8 Sept. 14/5 Ajuga, phlox, pinks, heart's-ease, some sweet peas, several pretty new polygonums and a planting of attractively mottled ginger mint.
2011 C. Fisher Flowers of Renaissance 139/1 The English word heartsease has become the usual name for the little wild pansy or viola, which in the Renaissance was the only type known.
b. The wallflower, Cheiranthus cheiri. Obsolete.The Latin name viola was used by 16th cent. herbalists for the wallflower as well as for violets and pansies.
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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > cruciferous flowers > yellow or orange flowers
wall-fairc1450
winter gillyflower1547
heartsease1548
wall gillyflower1548
gillyflower1578
keiri1578
wallflower1578
alyssum1731
queen's balm1797
wall1825
warrior1825
cheiranthus1850
gilly1858
1548 W. Turner Names of Herbes sig. G.vijv Viola..There are diuerse sortes of Leucoion. One is called in english Cheiry, Hertes ease or wal Gelefloure..it hath yealowe floures.
1562 W. Bullein Bk. Simples f. 48v, in Bulwarke of Defence This herbe [sc. ‘Viola alba’],..is commonly called Sweete William, or Hartes ease.
1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball ii. iii. 151 The yellow Gillofer is called..in English Wall floures and Hartes ease.
c. U.S. The plant redshank, Persicaria maculosa (a naturalized weed in North America); (also) any of several other North American plants of the genera Persicaria or Polygonum.
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the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > non-British plants or herbs > [noun] > North American > other plants
bear grass1750
gardenia1756
sisyrinchium1767
heartsease1785
blazing star1789
nondo1791
unicorn-plant1796
screw-stem1802
American centaury1803
wild ginger?1804
pinweed1814
sabbatia1814
mountain mint1817
orange-root1817
richweed1818
goldenseal1828
pipeweed1837
snow plant1846
lopseed1850
devil's claw1876
turkey's beard1884
richweed1894
blue star grass1999
1785 M. Cutler in Mem. Amer. Acad. Arts & Sci. 1 440 Polygonum floribus hexandris, digynis, spicis ovato-oblongis,... Heartsease. Spotted Arsmart.
1832 W. D. Williamson Hist. State Maine I. 124 Hearts-ease resembles arsmart in appearance.
1879 J. Allen Blessed Bees 113 In addition to the buckwheat there was now a very large quantity of heartsease, a plant resembling smartweed, and often called by that name.
1903 C. C. Miller Forty Years among Bees 122 The summer of 1902 was very wet, and for the first time in my observation heartsease..was busily worked upon by the bees.
1948 Econ. Bot. 2 187/2 In this region heartsease ranks next to the clovers in volume of honey produced.
1965 W. Needham & B. Mussey Bk. Country Things 139 Smartweed grows wild here, and looks so much like heartsease that you can scarcely tell them apart.
2003 T. P. Simon et al. Biol. Response Signatures xiv. 265 The dominant species included..Polygonum lapathifolium (heartsease..).
3. A representation of a heartsease flower as a decoration or ornament.
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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > pattern or design > [noun] > flowers
flowerc1230
flourishingc1384
fleuronc1385
rose1415
pansyc1450
columbine1459
lily1459
fleur-de-lis1475
heartseasea1542
honeysuckle1548
flower-work1601
floretry1615
branching1652
fleuret1811
anthemion1816
rosace1823
fleur1841
flowering1862
flowerage1864
millefleurs1908
rosette1931
a1542 Queen Katherine Howard in Bp. G. Burnet Hist. Reformation (1715) III. App. iii. lxxii. 171 He gave me a Heart's-Ease of Silk for a New-Year's Gift.
1621 G. Wither Motto (new ed.) Explan. of Embleme His Mantle, with Hearts-ease y wrought doth show, What He, doth of his owne well being, know.
1779 Lady's Mag. Aug. 435/2 A suit of cloaths..richly ornamented in needle-work with many beautiful flowers, amongst which could be very easily distinguished hearts-ease, carnations, pinks, roses, &c.
1862 Mrs. H. Wood Mystery ix. 69/2 On one of those fingers was a ring, whose fine large stones formed a hearts-ease.
1983 C. Erickson First Elizabeth v. 57 Its cover, beautifully embroidered in blue and silver threads, with clusters of purple heart's-ease and the queen's initials intertwined, proclaimed the giver's proficiency in needlework.
4. slang. A twenty shilling piece; a guinea. Obsolete. rare.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
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society > trade and finance > money > standards and values of currencies > [noun] > specific monetary units or units of account > specific English
shillingc900
poundOE
markOE
half-marka1056
Mk.1642
heartsease1665
1665 R. Head Eng. Rogue I. v. 50 Hearts ease, a twenty shillings piece.
1785 F. Grose Classical Dict. Vulgar Tongue Hearts ease, a twenty shilling piece.
5. slang. Any of various kinds of alcoholic spirit. Obsolete.
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the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > [noun]
drink1042
liquor1340
bousea1350
cidera1382
dwale1393
sicera1400
barrelc1400
strong drinkc1405
watera1475
swig1548
tipple1581
amber1598
tickle-brain1598
malt pie1599
swill1602
spicket1615
lap1618
John Barleycornc1625
pottle1632
upsy Englisha1640
upsy Friese1648
tipplage1653
heartsease1668
fuddle1680
rosin1691
tea1693
suck1699
guzzlea1704
alcohol1742
the right stuff1748
intoxicant1757
lush1790
tear-brain1796
demon1799
rum1799
poison1805
fogram1808
swizzle1813
gatter1818
wine(s) and spirit(s)1819
mother's milkc1821
skink1823
alcoholics1832
jough1834
alky1844
waipiro1845
medicine1847
stimulant1848
booze1859
tiddly1859
neck oil1860
lotion1864
shrab1867
nose paint1880
fixing1882
wet1894
rabbit1895
shicker1900
jollop1920
mule1920
giggle-water1929
rookus juice1929
River Ouse1931
juice1932
lunatic soup1933
wallop1933
skimish1936
sauce1940
turps1945
grog1946
joy juice1960
1668 Lillies Invitation (single sheet) The brisk Canary, French both white and red The brave Strongwaters Hartsease Anniseed.
1699 B. E. New Dict. Canting Crew Hearts-ease,..an ordinary sort of Strong Water.
1785 F. Grose Classical Dict. Vulgar Tongue Hearts ease,..one of the names for gin.
1830 W. Clarke Clarke's Compl. Cellarman 164 Prince's Cordial, or Heart's Ease.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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