lie-byn.

Brit.

/ˈlʌɪbʌɪ/, U.S.

/ˈlaɪˌbaɪ/

Etymology: < phrase to lie by: see to lie by at lie v.¹ Phrasal verbs.

1. A concubine, mistress. Now dialect. (Cf. lig-by n.)

ΘΚΠ

society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > [noun] > illicit intimacy > person > a mistress

chevesea700

wifeOE

bed-sister1297

concubine1297

leman1297

file1303

speciala1400

womanc1400

chamberer?a1425

mistress?a1439

cousin1470

doxy?1515

doll1560

pinnacea1568

nobsya1575

lier-by1583

sweetheart1589

she-friend1600

miss1606

underput1607

concupy1609

lig-by1610

factoress1611

leveret1617

night-piece1621

belly-piece1632

dolly1648

lie-bya1656

madamc1660

small girl1671

natural1674

convenient1676

lady of the lake1678

pure1688

tackle1688

sultana1703

kind girl1712

bosom-slave1728

pop1785

chère amie1792

fancy-woman1819

hetaera1820

fancy-piece1821

poplolly1821

secondary wife1847

other woman1855

fancy-girl1892

querida1902

wifelet1983

a1656 J. Ussher Ann. World (1658) vi. 132 He obtained this favour..by the means of his Lie-by; which was a wench of Eretria.

1825 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Suppl. Ly-by..2. A mistress, a concubine.

1888 F. T. Elworthy W. Somerset Word-bk. (at cited word) Why, her wad'n never no better'n Squire ——'s lie by, and now her's anybody's.

†2. A neutral. (Cf. by-lier n. at by- comb. form 2b(a)(ii).)

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > absence of prejudice > [noun] > absence of definite stance > person characterized by

neutralc1449

indifferent1556

neuter1556

neutralist1623

neutralizer1628

interpendent1647

lie-by1675

fence-man1828

straddler1863

non-partisan1868

fence-sitter1905

1675 in S. Rutherford Lett. (ed. 3) Postscr. 267 Their Master [sc. Satan] fearing little, or finding little damage to his Dominion.., by these lazy ly-bies and idle Loyterers.

a1687 R. McWard Επαγωνισμοι (1723) 354 Such an heroick Appearance,..would make you live and die Ornaments to your Profession, while Ly-bys will stink away in their Socket.

3. (See quot. 1840.)

ΚΠ

1840 Evid. Hull Docks Comm. 31 What is called a lie-by, or recess, to enable vessels to pass.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1902; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	lie-by
释义	lie-byn. Brit. /ˈlʌɪbʌɪ/, U.S. /ˈlaɪˌbaɪ/ Etymology: < phrase to lie by: see to lie by at lie v.¹ Phrasal verbs. 1. A concubine, mistress. Now dialect. (Cf. lig-by n.) ΘΚΠ society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > [noun] > illicit intimacy > person > a mistress chevesea700 wifeOE bed-sister1297 concubine1297 leman1297 file1303 speciala1400 womanc1400 chamberer?a1425 mistress?a1439 cousin1470 doxy?1515 doll1560 pinnacea1568 nobsya1575 lier-by1583 sweetheart1589 she-friend1600 miss1606 underput1607 concupy1609 lig-by1610 factoress1611 leveret1617 night-piece1621 belly-piece1632 dolly1648 lie-bya1656 madamc1660 small girl1671 natural1674 convenient1676 lady of the lake1678 pure1688 tackle1688 sultana1703 kind girl1712 bosom-slave1728 pop1785 chère amie1792 fancy-woman1819 hetaera1820 fancy-piece1821 poplolly1821 secondary wife1847 other woman1855 fancy-girl1892 querida1902 wifelet1983 a1656 J. Ussher Ann. World (1658) vi. 132 He obtained this favour..by the means of his Lie-by; which was a wench of Eretria. 1825 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Suppl. Ly-by..2. A mistress, a concubine. 1888 F. T. Elworthy W. Somerset Word-bk. (at cited word) Why, her wad'n never no better'n Squire ——'s lie by, and now her's anybody's. †2. A neutral. (Cf. by-lier n. at by- comb. form 2b(a)(ii).) ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > absence of prejudice > [noun] > absence of definite stance > person characterized by neutralc1449 indifferent1556 neuter1556 neutralist1623 neutralizer1628 interpendent1647 lie-by1675 fence-man1828 straddler1863 non-partisan1868 fence-sitter1905 1675 in S. Rutherford Lett. (ed. 3) Postscr. 267 Their Master [sc. Satan] fearing little, or finding little damage to his Dominion.., by these lazy ly-bies and idle Loyterers. a1687 R. McWard Επαγωνισμοι (1723) 354 Such an heroick Appearance,..would make you live and die Ornaments to your Profession, while Ly-bys will stink away in their Socket. 3. (See quot. 1840.) ΚΠ 1840 Evid. Hull Docks Comm. 31 What is called a lie-by, or recess, to enable vessels to pass. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1902; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1656
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