单词 | mavourneen |
释义 | mavourneenn. Chiefly Irish English. Usually as vocative: ‘my darling’. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > loved one > [noun] darlingc888 the apple of a person's eyeeOE lief971 light of one's eye(s)OE lovedOE my lifelOE lovec1225 druta1240 chere1297 sweetc1330 popelotc1390 likinga1393 oninga1400 onlepya1400 belovedc1430 well-beloved1447 heart-rootc1460 deara1500 delicate1531 belove1534 leefkyn1540 one and only1551 fondling1580 dearing1601 precious1602 loveling1606 dotey1663 lovee1753 passion1783 mavourneen1800 dote1809 treasure1844 seraph1853 sloe1884 darlint1888 asthore1894 darl1930 1800 T. Campbell Exile of Erin v Erin mavournin. 1814 W. Scott Waverley I. xxii. 332 Una, Mavourneen ! View more context for this quotation 1827 S. Bunbury Cabin Conversat. 159 Och hone, mavourneen go bragh, are you gone? 1846 Amulet (Boston) 79 So lean upon my arm, ma vourneen, it's strong enough yet. 1883 H. Jay Connaught Cousins I. ix. 209 Hush, mavourneen, don't cry. 1922 J. Joyce Ulysses ii. xii. [Cyclops] 281 Come around to Barney Kiernan's, says Joe. I want to see the citizen. Barney mavourneen's be it, says I. 1985 B. T. Bradford Hold Dream viii. 78 There you are, mavourneen. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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