amatoryadj.n.

Brit.

/ˈamət(ə)ri/, U.S.

/ˈæməˌtɔri/

Forms: 1500s amatorye, 1500s–1600s amatorie, 1500s– amatory.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin amātōrius; Latin amatōrium.

Etymology: As adjective (i) < classical Latin amātōrius of love or lovers, inducing love < amāt- , past participial stem of amāre to love (see amant n.) + -ōrius -ory suffix², in sense A. 1 after Middle French amatoire situated near to the reproductive organs (1558 in the passage translated in quot. 1568 at sense A. 1), specific use of amatoire of or relating to love (see note). As noun (ii) < classical Latin amatōrium love charm, philtre, use as noun of neuter of amātōrius (compare -ory suffix¹), in sense B. 1 perhaps with reference to the title of Ovid's Ars Amatoria, a poetic guide to finding love ( < post-classical Latin ars amatoria, literally ‘art of love’ (1507 or earlier)).Compare ( < Latin) Middle French, French †amatoire (noun) love potion (15th cent. in an apparently isolated attestation), (adjective) of or relating to love (16th cent.), Spanish amatoria (a1428 in an apparently isolated attestation) and amaduera (c1275 in an apparently isolated attestation), both nouns meaning ‘love potion’, Spanish amatorio , adjective (1548), and also Portuguese amatorio , adjective (1619), Italian amatorio , adjective (14th cent.; compare amatorio n.).

A. adj.

†1. Of or relating to the pubic region. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > the body > external parts of body > trunk > front > pubes > [adjective]

amatory1568

pubic1819

1568 T. Hacket tr. A. Thevet New Found Worlde xxxi. 47^v As touching the hair Amatory [Fr. poil amatoire], and their beards, they pluck it of, as wel as of the rest of the body.

2. Of, relating to, or characterized by love, (in later use) esp. sexual love or desire. Formerly also: †capable of exciting love or sexual desire (obsolete). Also: inclined to love; amorous.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > love > amorous love > [adjective] > of or relating to sexual love

amorousc1405

amatory1571

Venerean1575

amatorious1587

venerous1587

venereous1611

venerious1620

erotical1621

Anacreontic1640

erotic1668

gallant1673

un-Platonic1726

amatorian1779

pandemian1818

pandemica1822

genesial1848

aphrodisian1860

1571 T. Fortescue tr. P. Mexia Foreste iv. xi. 185^v A woman that through to muche loue haue deuised inchauntmentes, or licours amatory [Fr. des enchantemens et breuuages par trop aimer].

1599 A. M. tr. O. Gaebelkhover Bk. Physicke 183/1 When any person hath eaten any amatorye fascinations.

1656 T. Stanley Hist. Philos. II. v. 99 The amatory life; which by sensible beauties, exciting in the soul a remembrance of the Intellectuall, raiseth her from this terrene life, to the eternall.

1670 S. Wilson Lassels's Voy. Italy II. 64 The letters of Henry VIII of England to Ann Bolen his mistress..some in English, some in French, but all amatory.

1761 Gentleman's Mag. Nov. 559/2 In compliance with the taste of the ladies of that court; for it is observable that the poetry of them is altogether of the amatory kind.

1833 H. Ellis Elgin Marbles II. vi. 109 The urn contained the ashes of some amatory poet.

1949 Life 14 Mar. 54/2 The amatory antics of Rita Hayworth.

1988 P. Wagner Eros Revived 216 The amatory novel draws the curtain, so to speak, where explicit sexual scenes have their beginning.

2011 F. M. Caswell Slave Girls of Baghdad 57 Coarse, sexually explicit language which passed for amatory advances and pleasantry.

B. n.

†1. A love poem. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > love > amorous love > [noun] > courting by singing serenades > poem suitable for a serenade > poem addressed to a beloved

love-rhyme1598

amatory1614

love poem1616

love-ode1650

1614 T. Adams Diuells Banket ii. 62 Ouids amatories haue bright and trite couers, when the booke of God lyes in a dustie corner.

1837 Yale Literary Mag. Apr. 235 She [sc. poetry] breathed forth in the voluptuous and tender amatories of Hafiz, the true spirit and romance of love.

1878 H. P. Biddle (title) Amatories, by an Amateur.

2. A potion or drug capable of exciting love or sexual desire; a philtre. Now rare.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > love > amorous love > [noun] > potion or drug used to promote love

love-drinkc1330

love-cup1561

philtre?a1563

loving cup1584

love potiona1586

love powder1592

love-juice1593

philtrum1609

love charma1627

amatory1635

love draught1647

love philtre1665

love dose1709

1635 T. Heywood Hierarchie Blessed Angells ix. 615 Magicke vanities, Exorcismes, Incantations, Amatories.

1721 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. Amatory, a philter to cause love.

2005 P. Cornwel-Smith Very Thai 229/2 Women also self-administer herbal amatories..for rejuvenation.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2021; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	amatory
释义	amatoryadj.n. Brit. /ˈamət(ə)ri/, U.S. /ˈæməˌtɔri/ Forms: 1500s amatorye, 1500s–1600s amatorie, 1500s– amatory. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin amātōrius; Latin amatōrium. Etymology: As adjective (i) < classical Latin amātōrius of love or lovers, inducing love < amāt- , past participial stem of amāre to love (see amant n.) + -ōrius -ory suffix², in sense A. 1 after Middle French amatoire situated near to the reproductive organs (1558 in the passage translated in quot. 1568 at sense A. 1), specific use of amatoire of or relating to love (see note). As noun (ii) < classical Latin amatōrium love charm, philtre, use as noun of neuter of amātōrius (compare -ory suffix¹), in sense B. 1 perhaps with reference to the title of Ovid's Ars Amatoria, a poetic guide to finding love ( < post-classical Latin ars amatoria, literally ‘art of love’ (1507 or earlier)).Compare ( < Latin) Middle French, French †amatoire (noun) love potion (15th cent. in an apparently isolated attestation), (adjective) of or relating to love (16th cent.), Spanish amatoria (a1428 in an apparently isolated attestation) and amaduera (c1275 in an apparently isolated attestation), both nouns meaning ‘love potion’, Spanish amatorio , adjective (1548), and also Portuguese amatorio , adjective (1619), Italian amatorio , adjective (14th cent.; compare amatorio n.). A. adj. †1. Of or relating to the pubic region. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > trunk > front > pubes > [adjective] amatory1568 pubic1819 1568 T. Hacket tr. A. Thevet New Found Worlde xxxi. 47^v As touching the hair Amatory [Fr. poil amatoire], and their beards, they pluck it of, as wel as of the rest of the body. 2. Of, relating to, or characterized by love, (in later use) esp. sexual love or desire. Formerly also: †capable of exciting love or sexual desire (obsolete). Also: inclined to love; amorous. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > amorous love > [adjective] > of or relating to sexual love amorousc1405 amatory1571 Venerean1575 amatorious1587 venerous1587 venereous1611 venerious1620 erotical1621 Anacreontic1640 erotic1668 gallant1673 un-Platonic1726 amatorian1779 pandemian1818 pandemica1822 genesial1848 aphrodisian1860 1571 T. Fortescue tr. P. Mexia Foreste iv. xi. 185^v A woman that through to muche loue haue deuised inchauntmentes, or licours amatory [Fr. des enchantemens et breuuages par trop aimer]. 1599 A. M. tr. O. Gaebelkhover Bk. Physicke 183/1 When any person hath eaten any amatorye fascinations. 1656 T. Stanley Hist. Philos. II. v. 99 The amatory life; which by sensible beauties, exciting in the soul a remembrance of the Intellectuall, raiseth her from this terrene life, to the eternall. 1670 S. Wilson Lassels's Voy. Italy II. 64 The letters of Henry VIII of England to Ann Bolen his mistress..some in English, some in French, but all amatory. 1761 Gentleman's Mag. Nov. 559/2 In compliance with the taste of the ladies of that court; for it is observable that the poetry of them is altogether of the amatory kind. 1833 H. Ellis Elgin Marbles II. vi. 109 The urn contained the ashes of some amatory poet. 1949 Life 14 Mar. 54/2 The amatory antics of Rita Hayworth. 1988 P. Wagner Eros Revived 216 The amatory novel draws the curtain, so to speak, where explicit sexual scenes have their beginning. 2011 F. M. Caswell Slave Girls of Baghdad 57 Coarse, sexually explicit language which passed for amatory advances and pleasantry. B. n. †1. A love poem. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > amorous love > [noun] > courting by singing serenades > poem suitable for a serenade > poem addressed to a beloved love-rhyme1598 amatory1614 love poem1616 love-ode1650 1614 T. Adams Diuells Banket ii. 62 Ouids amatories haue bright and trite couers, when the booke of God lyes in a dustie corner. 1837 Yale Literary Mag. Apr. 235 She [sc. poetry] breathed forth in the voluptuous and tender amatories of Hafiz, the true spirit and romance of love. 1878 H. P. Biddle (title) Amatories, by an Amateur. 2. A potion or drug capable of exciting love or sexual desire; a philtre. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > amorous love > [noun] > potion or drug used to promote love love-drinkc1330 love-cup1561 philtre?a1563 loving cup1584 love potiona1586 love powder1592 love-juice1593 philtrum1609 love charma1627 amatory1635 love draught1647 love philtre1665 love dose1709 1635 T. Heywood Hierarchie Blessed Angells ix. 615 Magicke vanities, Exorcismes, Incantations, Amatories. 1721 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. Amatory, a philter to cause love. 2005 P. Cornwel-Smith Very Thai 229/2 Women also self-administer herbal amatories..for rejuvenation. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2021; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.n.1568
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