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单词 love-and-idle
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love-and-idlen.

Brit. /ˌlʌv(ə)n(d)ˈʌɪdl/, U.S. /ˌləv(ə)nˈaɪdl/
Forms:

α. 1600s loue-and-idle; English regional 1800s– love-an-idle, 1800s– love-an-idol (Gloucestershire), 1900s– love-and-idle (south-western).

β. 1800s– love-and-idles (English regional (Gloucestershire)).

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: love n.1, and conj.1, idle adj., love-in-idleness n.
Etymology: < love n.1 + and conj.1 + idle adj., apparently as alteration of love-in-idleness n. Compare also later love-in-idle n.With the forms love-an-idle , love-an-idol compare an conj. In quot. 1630 used punningly.
Now English regional (southern).
= love-in-idleness n.
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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
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heartsease1530
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bulbous violet1578
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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
1630 J. Taylor Wks. ii. 134/2 Amongst all Pot-herbes growing on the ground, Time is the least respected, I haue found..When passions are let loose without a bridle, Then precious Time is turnd to Loue and Idle.
1882 Hardwicke's Sci.-gossip 45 In my grandmother's garden, many years ago, grew a flower, which she always called a ‘Loveanidle’.
1890 J. D. Robertson Gloss. Words County of Gloucester Love in idleness, love an idol, love and idles, viola tricolor.
1955 G. Grigson Englishman's Flora 71 Love-and-idle, Dor, Som, Wilts, Hants, Glos, Berks, Oxf.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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