单词 | dalliance |
释义 | dalliancen.ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > conversation > [noun] speechc900 talec1000 speaka1300 reasonc1300 speakinga1325 counsela1350 intercommuningc1374 dalliancec1400 communication1419 communancec1449 collocutiona1464 parlour?c1475 sermocination1514 commona1529 dialogue?1533 interlocutiona1534 discourse1545 discoursing1550 conference1565 purposea1572 talk1572 interspeech1579 conversationa1586 devising1586 intercourse1596 intercommunication1603 eclogue1604 commercing1610 communion1614 negocea1617 alloquy1623 confariation1652 gob1681 gab1761 commune1814 colloquy1817 conversing1884 cross-talk1887 bull session1920 rap1957 c1400 (?c1390) Sir Gawain & Green Knight (1940) l. 1012 Þurȝ her dere dalyaunce of her derne wordeȝ. c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 112 Dalyaunce, confabulacio, collocucio, colloquium. 1447 O. Bokenham Lyvys Seyntys (1835) 162 Marthe fyrst met hym [Christ]..And hadde wyth hym a long dalyaunce. 1496 (c1410) Dives & Pauper (de Worde) vi. xv. 259/1 Redynge & dalyaunce of holy wryt & of holy mennes lyues. 2. Sport, play (with a companion or companions); esp. amorous toying or caressing, flirtation; often, in bad sense, wanton toying. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > [noun] playeOE gameOE dalliancec1385 sport1491 the mind > emotion > love > flirtation or coquetry > [noun] dalliancec1385 mirding1614 coquetry1656 gallanting1664 coquetting1690 flirting1710 flirtation1718 philandering1737 agacerie1787 carryings-on1909 vamping1918 c1385 G. Chaucer Legend Good Women (Cambr.) Prol. 332 For to han with ȝou sum dalyaunce. c1386 G. Chaucer Doctor's Tale 66 At festes, reueles, and at daunces, That ben occasiouns of daliaunces. c1400 Mandeville's Trav. (1835) xxvi. 124 Þai schall..ete and drinke and hafe dalyaunce with wymmen. a1556 N. Udall Ralph Roister Doister (?1566) iv. vi. sig. E.ijv Dyd not I for the nonce,..Reade his letter in a wrong sense for daliance? 1604 W. Shakespeare Hamlet i. iii. 50 Whiles a puft, and reckles libertine Himselfe the primrose path of dalience treads. 1725 W. Broome in A. Pope et al. tr. Homer Odyssey II. viii. 348 The lewd dalliance of the Queen of Love. 1742 H. Fielding Joseph Andrews II. iii. v. 93 He..taking her by the Hand, began Dalliance . View more context for this quotation 1820 W. Scott Monastery II. x. 292 Julian..went on with his dalliance with his feathered favourite. 1860 J. L. Motley Hist. Netherlands (1868) I. vi. 346 The Earl's courtship of Elizabeth was anything..but a gentle dalliance. 3. Idle or frivolous action, trifling; playing or trifling with a matter. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > inattention > mental wandering > light-mindedness > [noun] > in conduct triflinga1382 dalliance1548 toying1559 legerity1561 dallyingc1680 flightiness1747 coquetry1753 1548 T. Becon Solace of Soule sig. A.iiv In healthe and prosperite Satans assaultes seme to be but tryfles and thynges of daliauns. 1561 T. Norton tr. J. Calvin Inst. Christian Relig. iii. xii. §1 When they come into the sight of God, such dalliances must auoide, bicause there is..no trifling strife aboute wordes. 1627 Ld. Falkland Hist. Edward II (1680) 16 Divine Justice, who admits no dalliance with Oaths. 1641 W. Persons et al. Let. 14 Dec. in J. Temple Irish Rebell. (1646) ii. 47 Now there is no dalliance with them; who..declare themselves against the State. 1814 W. Wordsworth Excursion i. 33 Men whose hearts Could hold vain dalliance with the misery Even of the dead. View more context for this quotation 1843 W. H. Prescott Hist. Conquest Mexico I. i. iii. 75 He continued to live in idle dalliance. ΘΚΠ the world > time > spending time > [noun] > wasting time lettingc1440 slacking1542 missinga1547 dalliance1567 slipping1571 time-wasting1670 the world > action or operation > inaction > idleness, lack of occupation or activity > [noun] > trifling activity or time-wasting loitering1362 triflinga1382 dalliance1567 piddling1580 baubling1608 idlement1622 concessation1623 paddling1642 sauntering1680 puddling1695 dawdle1813 dawdling1819 puttering1835 pottering1844 peddling1851 tiddlywinking1869 loiter1876 frivolling1882 potter1897 muckings1898 futzing1907 piffling1914 fucking1931 monkeying1932 muck-about1968 twatting1989 a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Fairf. 14) l. 26134 & for-þink his lange daliaunce [Vesp. delaiance] þat he for-drawen has his penance.] 1567 T. Palfreyman Baldwin's Treat. Morall Philos. (new ed.) v. vi. f. 140v Death dedly woundeth without dread or dalyaunce. a1616 W. Shakespeare Comedy of Errors (1623) iv. i. 59 My businesse cannot brooke this dalliance . View more context for this quotation This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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