单词 | home-woe |
释义 | > as lemmashome-woe home-woe n. [after German Heimweh Heimweh n.] now rare homesickness.Originally and chiefly in translations from German. ΚΠ 1838 Bentley's Misc. Mar. 490 The next class of songs most popular among the Swiss are those expressive of their attachment to their native hills, and of their melancholy or ‘home-woe’ when away from them. 1894 T. Hardy Life's Little Ironies 136 One of the worst of the sufferers from this home-woe, as he called it in his own tongue, was Matthäus Tina. 1921 Open Court Mar. 191 Ah, blame men not, that, yielding to the homewoe's ceaseless urge, They yearn from land to land..Seeking ever the golden shores of desire. < as lemmas |
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