† viven.

Etymology: < Latin vīvum, neuter of vīvus : see vive adj.

Obsolete. rare.

= life n. 7.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > relationship > similarity > [noun] > (of a picture, etc.) to the object represented > model represented

vive1555

1555 W. Waterman tr. J. Boemus Fardle of Facions i. v. 53 The image of death, caruen out of wodde, or drawen with the pencille as niere to the viue as is possible.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1920; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

viveadj.

Forms: Also Middle English vyue, 1500s–1600s viue; Scottish1500s viwe, 1600s wieve, 1800s veive, veev, veef.

Etymology: < Old French (also modern French) vive feminine of vif < Latin vīvum, vīvus living, alive (whence also Italian vivo, Spanish vivo, Portuguese vivo), or a direct adaptation of the Latin word.

Now only Scottish or archaic.

a. Physically lively, forcible, or brisk. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > manner of action > vigour or energy > [adjective] > of things, qualities, etc.

pithya1400

vive1477

lustful1561

vigorous1637

vivid1650

high-strung1653

buoyantc1661

1477 W. Caxton tr. R. Le Fèvre Hist. Jason (1913) 40 He dyde so well that by vyue force with his trenchaunt swerde he brake the wardes and Araye of the Esklauons.

1638 T. Herbert Some Yeares Trav. (rev. ed.) 43 Thou shalt not sinne in any of thy five senses:..thy pallat hating wine, flesh, and all other vive things.

1808 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Vive, brisk, vigorous.

†b. Of minerals: Having active properties.See also argent-vive n., calx vive calx n. 2, and sulphur vive (in sulphur vif n.).

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > minerals > types of mineral > [adjective] > having active properties

vive1669

1669 R. Boyle Contin. New Exper. Physico-mech. (1682) ii. 166 I exposed Vive Sulpher to the Beams of the Sun.

1670 W. Simpson Hydrol. Ess. 101 Take a mineral sulphur, whether vive, or in a marcasite.

1671 J. Webster Metallographia xv. 224 Being a perfect metal..containing in itself vive-spermatick sulphur, and vive immature Mercury.

2. Affecting or impressing the mind in a lively or vivid manner.In various applications: see groups of quots.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > attention > attracting attention > [adjective]

catching?a1430

vive1528

fascinating1618

affecting1665

amusing1695

uptaking1737

striking1752

interesting1768

arresting1792

frappant1797

riveting1800

engrossing1820

enchaining1823

arrestive1834

alive1844

vivid1853

seizing1865

absorptive1881

absorbative1893

gripping1896

intriguing1909

attention-getting1917

grippy1921

head-turning1938

gimmicky1957

compulsive1961

spellbinding1978

stunty1981

the mind > emotion > aspects of emotion > effect produced on emotions > [adjective] > vivid

vive1528

lively1548

vivid1705

living1844

(a)

1528 in Burnet Hist. Ref. (1679) i. Records xxii. 53 Ye may declare the Premises unto him;..[and] in as effectual and vive manner as ye can, open it unto his Holiness.

1624 F. Bacon Considerations War with Spain (1629) 22 By a viue and forcible perswasion, he moued him to a warre vpon Flanders.

1665 T. Herbert Some Years Trav. (new ed.) 4 Sylvester gives it this true and vive description.

(b)c1614 W. Mure tr. Virgil Dido & Æneas ii. in Wks. (1898) I. 521 What woes so vive, charact'red in thy face, Thus overcloud the rayes of princely grace.1629 H. Burton Truth's Triumph 116 None of the Israel of God is healed..but by his speciall, cleare, viue faith.1675 R. Burthogge Cavsa Dei 168 It being Another to which I am proceeding, that it seems awakens in you far more feeling and more vive Resentments.(c)1650 R. Gentilis tr. V. Malvezzi Considerations Lives Alcibiades & Corialanus 1 As if oblivion were not by some much more to bee desired, than to have the memory of them to vive.1652 F. Kirkman tr. A. Du Périer Loves Clerio & Lozia 98 We receive in our hearts all the various and vive impressions of so fair and divine objects.

3. Of images, pictures, etc.: Life-like, suggestive of life or reality; closely reproducing or representing the actual person or thing.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > relationship > similarity > [adjective] > closely resembling > lifelike

livelyc1330

lifelikea1522

natural1581

speaking1582

vive1584

breathing1669

semblant1714

thinking1732

nature-true1850

vivid1852

1584 King James VI & I Ess. Prentise Poesie sig. Aiiij Heir surely lyes, Of seasons fowre, the glasse and picture viue.

1588 A. King tr. P. Canisius Cathechisme or Schort Instr. 81 A maist vive repræsentation of our lords death.

1596 J. Dalrymple tr. J. Leslie Hist. Scotl. (1888) I. 169 Mogallie, Galdies sistir sone,..the viue and perfyte Jmage of King Galdie.

1621 J. Archbold Beauty of Holines 16 As a father delighteth to looke upon the expresse and vive Image of himselfe in his sonne.

1637 Abp. J. Williams Holy Table 35 That sacred Oratory, the vivest resemblance I know upon the Earth of the Harmony of the Cherubims.

1669 R. Fleming Fulfilling Script. 118 There is a vive portraicture of providence in the affaires of the Church held forth in that vision [of Ezechiel].

a. Of colours: Bright, vivid.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > colour > quality of colour > [adjective] > vivid or bright

brightOE

skirea1400

livelyc1425

quickc1425

freshlyc1426

flamingc1450

vive1591

florid1642

vivid1665

hot1673

living1699

aurorean1880

vibrant1971

1591 King James VI & I Lepanto 436 The Painter mixes colours viue, The Printer Letters sets.

1596 J. Dalrymple tr. J. Leslie Hist. Scotl. (1888) I. 267 The Croce,..suddanlie appeirit, in viue and bricht colouris.

1633 Epitaph A. Munday in A. Munday et al. Stow's Survey of London (new ed.) 869/2 He..ore them laid Such vive and beauteous colours with his Pen.

1671 R. McWard True Non-conformist 373 It hath been my endeavour so to draw and design in vive collours, that naming would appeare superfluous.

b. Scottish. Of things seen (actually or mentally): Clear, distinct.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > visibility > [adjective] > clearly visible > sharp or distinct

graphical1626

smart1644

sharp1675

vivid1690

briska1727

unblurred1809

vive1825

clear1835

shadeless1835

film-free1880

eidetic1924

crisp1937

deblurred1968

1825 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Suppl. Vive,..Applied to what may be seen clearly; as, ‘vive prent’, letter-press which may be read easily.

1861 J. Davidson Poems Buchan Dial. 119 In thought as veev as fan't took place, I see anither scene.

1886 D. M. Smith Glen Ogil in R. Ford Harp Perthshire (1893) 327 The hills abune Glen Ogil! I see them a' the day As veive as when I speel'd them in summer days lang-syne.

†5.

a. Alive; in a living state. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > source or principle of life > [adjective] > opposed to dead

in the land of the livingc825

livingeOE

lifeeOE

quickeOE

aliveOE

livishc1175

alivesc1300

in lifea1325

with lifea1325

of life1392

breathinga1398

undeada1400

upon lifea1413

live1531

lifesome1582

undeceased1589

vivec1590

breathful1593

vivificent1598

on the hoof1818

c1590 J. Stewart Poems (1913) 245 Guid Elias..Quhom Eliseus vith his ies beheld Viwe reft till heawen.

c1590 J. Stewart Poems (1913) 23 He did suddane sie The veirray viwe formosit figure frie Of Angelique.

1673 A. Walker Leez Lachrymans 3 Shrunk into Decrepidness, and a Living Death, made a vive Skeleton before he Dyed.

†b. Of the voice: (cf. viva voce adv., adj., and n.). Obsolete.

ΚΠ

1616 P. Symson Short Compend. IV. vii. ii. 9 To the singing of Psalmes in the Church by viue voyce, he added Organes.

1675 J. Smith Christian Relig. Appeal iii. 38 Reveiled by the vive-voyce of the Gods themselves.

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† vivev.

Etymology: < vive adj., or directly < Latin vīvus.

Obsolete. rare.

transitive. To endue with life.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > source or principle of life > giving of life > give life [verb (transitive)]

wrecchec897

quickOE

soulOE

aquicka1000

quickena1382

vivificate?a1475

live1483

envive1523

embreathea1529

instruct1532

animate1533

vivify1545

enlive1593

inanimate1610

vegetate1620

interanimatea1631

pre-inanimatea1631

enliven1631

vive1637

suscitate1646

1637 G. Daniel Genius of Isle 295 But I forget this now, viv'd by the Beams Of such a maiestie.

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viveint.

/viv/

Etymology: French, lit. ‘may he (she, it) live’: compare viva n.¹ and int.

a. vive le roi /viv lə rwa/ = long live ——! at live v.¹ Phrases 5, used as a general acclamation to or for a sovereign. Similarly vive l'empéreur.

ΚΠ

a1593 C. Marlowe Massacre at Paris (c1600) sig. B7 Sound Trumpets within, and then all crye viue la Roy.

a1684 J. Evelyn Diary anno 1651 (1955) III. 42 The King..saluting the Ladys & Acclamators who had fill'd the Windos with their beauty, & the aire with Vive Le Roy.

1768 L. Sterne Sentimental Journey I. 114 Here's a couple of sous for thee—Vive le Roi! said the old soldier.

1815 F. Burney Let. Mar. in Jrnls. & Lett. (1980) VIII. 76 There was no species of enthusiasm, but..moderate cries of Vive le roi.

1848 E. B. Browning Let. 4 July (1897) I. v. 375 How did you feel when the cry was raised, ‘Vive l'Empereur’?

1861 G. Meredith Let. 19 Nov. (1970) I. 115 The Emperor allows her £1000 a year: her mother gets £2000. Vive l'Empereur!

1896 C. M. Yonge Release ii. iii. 104 Ecstatic cries of ‘Vive le Roi’ broke from the populace.

b. vive la bagatelle /viv la baɡatɛl/, ‘success to frivolity or nonsense’, an exclamation denoting a carefree attitude to life.

ΚΠ

1732 J. Swift Let. 10 July in Lit. Corr. (1741) 150 All for want of my Rule, Vive la bagatelle!

1760 L. Sterne Life Tristram Shandy I. xix. 121 The footing of mere whims, and of a vive la Bagatelle.

1880 Girl's Own Paper 27 Nov. 144/3 Vive la bagatelle means ‘Success to trifling’. Not a good sentiment.

1915 J. Webster in Cent. Mag. Sept. 492/1 I seem to have covered a lot of paper without telling you much. Vive la bagatelle!

1948 M. Allingham More Work for Undertaker xxiii. 260 (heading) Vive la bagatelle!

c. Used in other phrases denoting extreme approval or enthusiasm or as a cry of acclamation. Also jocular.

ΚΠ

1865 G. Meredith Let. 11 Aug. (1970) I. 315 My mind is free, and vive la liberté!

1889 E. Dowson Let. 24 Mar. (1967) 55 Have just finished my poulet. Vive la jeunesse: it has actually lasted 3 weeks.

1906 Daily Chron. 20 Aug. 6/5 At the end it was ‘Vive’ everybody, and a perfect salvo of ‘triple bans’ was given.

1914 ‘Bartimeus’ Naval Occasions xi. 81 Well!..Vive le sport! If there were no fools there'd be no fun.

1922 E. E. Cummings Enormous Room viii. 176 Vive la bourgeoisie, I said to myself.

1965 V. Canning Whip Hand viii. 89 We all want to know where Mrs Vadarci is going, and you have—vive l'amour—a special contact there.

1980 C. Ross Case for Compensation v. 29 Vive La France. Vive le sport and where's my passport. I'm going.

d. vive la différence /viv la diferãs/, a jocular expression denoting approval of the difference between the sexes. Also in extended use. Occasionally as attributive.phr.

ΚΠ

1963 H. Slesar Bridge of Lions (1964) xi. 164 It's your stock-in-trade, isn't it, youth and beauty? Vive la différence, and all that jazz.

1964 Guardian 21 Apr. 18/4 ‘Vive la difference’ Tories are recognizably Tories, and Socialists are demonstrably Socialists.

1969 N.Y. Times 17 Jan. 21/3 The male riders, determined not to let the so-called jockettes compete against them, continue to bellow ‘Vive la Différence!’

1970 G. Greer Female Eunuch 29 Frenchmen may well cry ‘Vive la différence’, for it is cultivated unceasingly in all aspects of life.

1978 Country Life 3 Aug. 341/3 The control layout extends Citroen's vive la différence attitude.

2. absol. and as n.

ΚΠ

1919 D. H. Lawrence in Athenæum 11 Apr. 167/2 There is a new régime, sound of a new Vive! vive!

1922 J. Joyce Ulysses ii. xii. [Cyclops] 295 The even more excitable foreign delegates cheered vociferously in a medley of cries,..hiphip, vive, Allah.

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n.1555

adj.1477

v.1637

int.a1593

单词	vive
释义	† viven. Etymology: < Latin vīvum, neuter of vīvus : see vive adj. Obsolete. rare. = life n. 7. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > similarity > [noun] > (of a picture, etc.) to the object represented > model represented vive1555 1555 W. Waterman tr. J. Boemus Fardle of Facions i. v. 53 The image of death, caruen out of wodde, or drawen with the pencille as niere to the viue as is possible. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1920; most recently modified version published online June 2021). viveadj. Forms: Also Middle English vyue, 1500s–1600s viue; Scottish1500s viwe, 1600s wieve, 1800s veive, veev, veef. Etymology: < Old French (also modern French) vive feminine of vif < Latin vīvum, vīvus living, alive (whence also Italian vivo, Spanish vivo, Portuguese vivo), or a direct adaptation of the Latin word. Now only Scottish or archaic. 1. a. Physically lively, forcible, or brisk. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > vigour or energy > [adjective] > of things, qualities, etc. pithya1400 vive1477 lustful1561 vigorous1637 vivid1650 high-strung1653 buoyantc1661 1477 W. Caxton tr. R. Le Fèvre Hist. Jason (1913) 40 He dyde so well that by vyue force with his trenchaunt swerde he brake the wardes and Araye of the Esklauons. 1638 T. Herbert Some Yeares Trav. (rev. ed.) 43 Thou shalt not sinne in any of thy five senses:..thy pallat hating wine, flesh, and all other vive things. 1808 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Vive, brisk, vigorous. †b. Of minerals: Having active properties.See also argent-vive n., calx vive calx n. 2, and sulphur vive (in sulphur vif n.). ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > minerals > types of mineral > [adjective] > having active properties vive1669 1669 R. Boyle Contin. New Exper. Physico-mech. (1682) ii. 166 I exposed Vive Sulpher to the Beams of the Sun. 1670 W. Simpson Hydrol. Ess. 101 Take a mineral sulphur, whether vive, or in a marcasite. 1671 J. Webster Metallographia xv. 224 Being a perfect metal..containing in itself vive-spermatick sulphur, and vive immature Mercury. 2. Affecting or impressing the mind in a lively or vivid manner.In various applications: see groups of quots. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > attention > attracting attention > [adjective] catching?a1430 vive1528 fascinating1618 affecting1665 amusing1695 uptaking1737 striking1752 interesting1768 arresting1792 frappant1797 riveting1800 engrossing1820 enchaining1823 arrestive1834 alive1844 vivid1853 seizing1865 absorptive1881 absorbative1893 gripping1896 intriguing1909 attention-getting1917 grippy1921 head-turning1938 gimmicky1957 compulsive1961 spellbinding1978 stunty1981 the mind > emotion > aspects of emotion > effect produced on emotions > [adjective] > vivid vive1528 lively1548 vivid1705 living1844 (a) 1528 in Burnet Hist. Ref. (1679) i. Records xxii. 53 Ye may declare the Premises unto him;..[and] in as effectual and vive manner as ye can, open it unto his Holiness. 1624 F. Bacon Considerations War with Spain (1629) 22 By a viue and forcible perswasion, he moued him to a warre vpon Flanders. 1665 T. Herbert Some Years Trav. (new ed.) 4 Sylvester gives it this true and vive description. (b)c1614 W. Mure tr. Virgil Dido & Æneas ii. in Wks. (1898) I. 521 What woes so vive, charact'red in thy face, Thus overcloud the rayes of princely grace.1629 H. Burton Truth's Triumph 116 None of the Israel of God is healed..but by his speciall, cleare, viue faith.1675 R. Burthogge Cavsa Dei 168 It being Another to which I am proceeding, that it seems awakens in you far more feeling and more vive Resentments.(c)1650 R. Gentilis tr. V. Malvezzi Considerations Lives Alcibiades & Corialanus 1 As if oblivion were not by some much more to bee desired, than to have the memory of them to vive.1652 F. Kirkman tr. A. Du Périer Loves Clerio & Lozia 98 We receive in our hearts all the various and vive impressions of so fair and divine objects. 3. Of images, pictures, etc.: Life-like, suggestive of life or reality; closely reproducing or representing the actual person or thing. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > similarity > [adjective] > closely resembling > lifelike livelyc1330 lifelikea1522 natural1581 speaking1582 vive1584 breathing1669 semblant1714 thinking1732 nature-true1850 vivid1852 1584 King James VI & I Ess. Prentise Poesie sig. Aiiij Heir surely lyes, Of seasons fowre, the glasse and picture viue. 1588 A. King tr. P. Canisius Cathechisme or Schort Instr. 81 A maist vive repræsentation of our lords death. 1596 J. Dalrymple tr. J. Leslie Hist. Scotl. (1888) I. 169 Mogallie, Galdies sistir sone,..the viue and perfyte Jmage of King Galdie. 1621 J. Archbold Beauty of Holines 16 As a father delighteth to looke upon the expresse and vive Image of himselfe in his sonne. 1637 Abp. J. Williams Holy Table 35 That sacred Oratory, the vivest resemblance I know upon the Earth of the Harmony of the Cherubims. 1669 R. Fleming Fulfilling Script. 118 There is a vive portraicture of providence in the affaires of the Church held forth in that vision [of Ezechiel]. 4. a. Of colours: Bright, vivid. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > quality of colour > [adjective] > vivid or bright brightOE skirea1400 livelyc1425 quickc1425 freshlyc1426 flamingc1450 vive1591 florid1642 vivid1665 hot1673 living1699 aurorean1880 vibrant1971 1591 King James VI & I Lepanto 436 The Painter mixes colours viue, The Printer Letters sets. 1596 J. Dalrymple tr. J. Leslie Hist. Scotl. (1888) I. 267 The Croce,..suddanlie appeirit, in viue and bricht colouris. 1633 Epitaph A. Munday in A. Munday et al. Stow's Survey of London (new ed.) 869/2 He..ore them laid Such vive and beauteous colours with his Pen. 1671 R. McWard True Non-conformist 373 It hath been my endeavour so to draw and design in vive collours, that naming would appeare superfluous. b. Scottish. Of things seen (actually or mentally): Clear, distinct. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > visibility > [adjective] > clearly visible > sharp or distinct graphical1626 smart1644 sharp1675 vivid1690 briska1727 unblurred1809 vive1825 clear1835 shadeless1835 film-free1880 eidetic1924 crisp1937 deblurred1968 1825 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Suppl. Vive,..Applied to what may be seen clearly; as, ‘vive prent’, letter-press which may be read easily. 1861 J. Davidson Poems Buchan Dial. 119 In thought as veev as fan't took place, I see anither scene. 1886 D. M. Smith Glen Ogil in R. Ford Harp Perthshire (1893) 327 The hills abune Glen Ogil! I see them a' the day As veive as when I speel'd them in summer days lang-syne. †5. a. Alive; in a living state. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > life > source or principle of life > [adjective] > opposed to dead in the land of the livingc825 livingeOE lifeeOE quickeOE aliveOE livishc1175 alivesc1300 in lifea1325 with lifea1325 of life1392 breathinga1398 undeada1400 upon lifea1413 live1531 lifesome1582 undeceased1589 vivec1590 breathful1593 vivificent1598 on the hoof1818 c1590 J. Stewart Poems (1913) 245 Guid Elias..Quhom Eliseus vith his ies beheld Viwe reft till heawen. c1590 J. Stewart Poems (1913) 23 He did suddane sie The veirray viwe formosit figure frie Of Angelique. 1673 A. Walker Leez Lachrymans 3 Shrunk into Decrepidness, and a Living Death, made a vive Skeleton before he Dyed. †b. Of the voice: (cf. viva voce adv., adj., and n.). Obsolete. ΚΠ 1616 P. Symson Short Compend. IV. vii. ii. 9 To the singing of Psalmes in the Church by viue voyce, he added Organes. 1675 J. Smith Christian Relig. Appeal iii. 38 Reveiled by the vive-voyce of the Gods themselves. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1920; most recently modified version published online December 2021). † vivev. Etymology: < vive adj., or directly < Latin vīvus. Obsolete. rare. transitive. To endue with life. ΘΚΠ the world > life > source or principle of life > giving of life > give life [verb (transitive)] wrecchec897 quickOE soulOE aquicka1000 quickena1382 vivificate?a1475 live1483 envive1523 embreathea1529 instruct1532 animate1533 vivify1545 enlive1593 inanimate1610 vegetate1620 interanimatea1631 pre-inanimatea1631 enliven1631 vive1637 suscitate1646 1637 G. Daniel Genius of Isle 295 But I forget this now, viv'd by the Beams Of such a maiestie. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1920; most recently modified version published online December 2021). viveint. /viv/ Etymology: French, lit. ‘may he (she, it) live’: compare viva n.¹ and int. 1. a. vive le roi /viv lə rwa/ = long live ——! at live v.¹ Phrases 5, used as a general acclamation to or for a sovereign. Similarly vive l'empéreur. ΚΠ a1593 C. Marlowe Massacre at Paris (c1600) sig. B7 Sound Trumpets within, and then all crye viue la Roy. a1684 J. Evelyn Diary anno 1651 (1955) III. 42 The King..saluting the Ladys & Acclamators who had fill'd the Windos with their beauty, & the aire with Vive Le Roy. 1768 L. Sterne Sentimental Journey I. 114 Here's a couple of sous for thee—Vive le Roi! said the old soldier. 1815 F. Burney Let. Mar. in Jrnls. & Lett. (1980) VIII. 76 There was no species of enthusiasm, but..moderate cries of Vive le roi. 1848 E. B. Browning Let. 4 July (1897) I. v. 375 How did you feel when the cry was raised, ‘Vive l'Empereur’? 1861 G. Meredith Let. 19 Nov. (1970) I. 115 The Emperor allows her £1000 a year: her mother gets £2000. Vive l'Empereur! 1896 C. M. Yonge Release ii. iii. 104 Ecstatic cries of ‘Vive le Roi’ broke from the populace. b. vive la bagatelle /viv la baɡatɛl/, ‘success to frivolity or nonsense’, an exclamation denoting a carefree attitude to life. ΚΠ 1732 J. Swift Let. 10 July in Lit. Corr. (1741) 150 All for want of my Rule, Vive la bagatelle! 1760 L. Sterne Life Tristram Shandy I. xix. 121 The footing of mere whims, and of a vive la Bagatelle. 1880 Girl's Own Paper 27 Nov. 144/3 Vive la bagatelle means ‘Success to trifling’. Not a good sentiment. 1915 J. Webster in Cent. Mag. Sept. 492/1 I seem to have covered a lot of paper without telling you much. Vive la bagatelle! 1948 M. Allingham More Work for Undertaker xxiii. 260 (heading) Vive la bagatelle! c. Used in other phrases denoting extreme approval or enthusiasm or as a cry of acclamation. Also jocular. ΚΠ 1865 G. Meredith Let. 11 Aug. (1970) I. 315 My mind is free, and vive la liberté! 1889 E. Dowson Let. 24 Mar. (1967) 55 Have just finished my poulet. Vive la jeunesse: it has actually lasted 3 weeks. 1906 Daily Chron. 20 Aug. 6/5 At the end it was ‘Vive’ everybody, and a perfect salvo of ‘triple bans’ was given. 1914 ‘Bartimeus’ Naval Occasions xi. 81 Well!..Vive le sport! If there were no fools there'd be no fun. 1922 E. E. Cummings Enormous Room viii. 176 Vive la bourgeoisie, I said to myself. 1965 V. Canning Whip Hand viii. 89 We all want to know where Mrs Vadarci is going, and you have—vive l'amour—a special contact there. 1980 C. Ross Case for Compensation v. 29 Vive La France. Vive le sport and where's my passport. I'm going. d. vive la différence /viv la diferãs/, a jocular expression denoting approval of the difference between the sexes. Also in extended use. Occasionally as attributive.phr. ΚΠ 1963 H. Slesar Bridge of Lions (1964) xi. 164 It's your stock-in-trade, isn't it, youth and beauty? Vive la différence, and all that jazz. 1964 Guardian 21 Apr. 18/4 ‘Vive la difference’ Tories are recognizably Tories, and Socialists are demonstrably Socialists. 1969 N.Y. Times 17 Jan. 21/3 The male riders, determined not to let the so-called jockettes compete against them, continue to bellow ‘Vive la Différence!’ 1970 G. Greer Female Eunuch 29 Frenchmen may well cry ‘Vive la différence’, for it is cultivated unceasingly in all aspects of life. 1978 Country Life 3 Aug. 341/3 The control layout extends Citroen's vive la différence attitude. 2. absol. and as n. ΚΠ 1919 D. H. Lawrence in Athenæum 11 Apr. 167/2 There is a new régime, sound of a new Vive! vive! 1922 J. Joyce Ulysses ii. xii. [Cyclops] 295 The even more excitable foreign delegates cheered vociferously in a medley of cries,..hiphip, vive, Allah. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < n.1555adj.1477v.1637int.a1593
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