free loven.

Brit.

/ˌfriː ˈlʌv/, U.S.

/ˌfri ˈləv/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: free adj., love n.¹

Etymology: < free adj. + love n.¹Used slightly earlier in the names of fictional characters:1693 W. Congreve Old Batchelour iv. 35 Oh Gad, here comes the Fool that din'd at my Lady Free-love's t'other Day.1703 Banquet for Gentlemen & Ladies iii. 16 Not far from Old Verulam, Lived Sir Frolick Wanton, Sir Wilding Freelove, and Tom Goodstead.

(The doctrine of) the right of free choice in forming personal relationships without the restraint of marriage or other legal obligation; the exercise of such free choice. In later use also: unconstrained sexual relations; sexual promiscuity.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > love > amorous love > [noun] > free love

free love1705

1705 C. Cibber Careless Husband iii. 35 Constancy shall be the Mark of Age and Ugliness, Vertue a Jest, we'll rally Descretion out of Doors, lay Gravity at our Feet, and only Love, Free Love, Disorder, Liberty and Pleasure be our standing Principles.

1776 M. Dawes Fugitive Ess. 71 In connexions formed from free, inherent love, happiness is more immediately at stake [than in wedded love], and policy regards the union in a state of free love, while the recollection of bondage often disturbs and harrasses the human soul.

1822 A. Cunningham Trad. Tales II. 73 [Her] thoughts had been weaned..from free love to religion.

1859 J. G. Holland Gold Foil vi. 96 The free-love doctrines and free-love practices of the day.

1920 Idaho Yarn 19 Mar. 3/2 Greenwich Village, that section of New York..inhabited by bob-haired Sonias, bewhiskered Ivans, long-haired and dirty-nailed near geniuses, dreamy-eyed futurists, advocates of free love.

1966 Brandon (Manitoba) Sun 16 May 7/1 Votes on the matter..showed that from 20 to 40 per cent of delegates favored pre-marital sex, only with an intended spouse. Free love was not favored.

1967 D. L. Thomas Plungers & Peacocks v. 80 For several years he lived in a ‘free love’ community in New York State.

1971 Guardian 23 July 7/2 A young person today was bombarded on all sides by invitations to free love.

2002 List (Glasgow & Edinb. Events Guide) 4 July 113/2 The 60s, as we've been told so many times by the baby boomer heritage-industry, was a time of free love, long hair and smashing drugs.

Derivatives

ˌfree-ˈloveism n. (also free-lovism)

ΚΠ

1855 Ripon (Wisconsin) Spur 7 Sept. 1/5 [He] spoke quite lengthily against ‘free discussion’, as being the stronghold of free loveism.

1940 Daily Times-News (Burlington, N. Carolina) 10 Aug. 7/5 The unknown tongue advocated by certain Holiness cults, among which are the snake and fire handlers, free loveism and other fanatical practices.

1992 A. M. Kerr Lucy Stone v. 49 Frances Wright's name was often associated with atheism and free love-ism in the popular press.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	free love
释义	free loven. Brit. /ˌfriː ˈlʌv/, U.S. /ˌfri ˈləv/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: free adj., love n.¹ Etymology: < free adj. + love n.¹Used slightly earlier in the names of fictional characters:1693 W. Congreve Old Batchelour iv. 35 Oh Gad, here comes the Fool that din'd at my Lady Free-love's t'other Day.1703 Banquet for Gentlemen & Ladies iii. 16 Not far from Old Verulam, Lived Sir Frolick Wanton, Sir Wilding Freelove, and Tom Goodstead. (The doctrine of) the right of free choice in forming personal relationships without the restraint of marriage or other legal obligation; the exercise of such free choice. In later use also: unconstrained sexual relations; sexual promiscuity. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > amorous love > [noun] > free love free love1705 1705 C. Cibber Careless Husband iii. 35 Constancy shall be the Mark of Age and Ugliness, Vertue a Jest, we'll rally Descretion out of Doors, lay Gravity at our Feet, and only Love, Free Love, Disorder, Liberty and Pleasure be our standing Principles. 1776 M. Dawes Fugitive Ess. 71 In connexions formed from free, inherent love, happiness is more immediately at stake [than in wedded love], and policy regards the union in a state of free love, while the recollection of bondage often disturbs and harrasses the human soul. 1822 A. Cunningham Trad. Tales II. 73 [Her] thoughts had been weaned..from free love to religion. 1859 J. G. Holland Gold Foil vi. 96 The free-love doctrines and free-love practices of the day. 1920 Idaho Yarn 19 Mar. 3/2 Greenwich Village, that section of New York..inhabited by bob-haired Sonias, bewhiskered Ivans, long-haired and dirty-nailed near geniuses, dreamy-eyed futurists, advocates of free love. 1966 Brandon (Manitoba) Sun 16 May 7/1 Votes on the matter..showed that from 20 to 40 per cent of delegates favored pre-marital sex, only with an intended spouse. Free love was not favored. 1967 D. L. Thomas Plungers & Peacocks v. 80 For several years he lived in a ‘free love’ community in New York State. 1971 Guardian 23 July 7/2 A young person today was bombarded on all sides by invitations to free love. 2002 List (Glasgow & Edinb. Events Guide) 4 July 113/2 The 60s, as we've been told so many times by the baby boomer heritage-industry, was a time of free love, long hair and smashing drugs. Derivatives ˌfree-ˈloveism n. (also free-lovism) ΚΠ 1855 Ripon (Wisconsin) Spur 7 Sept. 1/5 [He] spoke quite lengthily against ‘free discussion’, as being the stronghold of free loveism. 1940 Daily Times-News (Burlington, N. Carolina) 10 Aug. 7/5 The unknown tongue advocated by certain Holiness cults, among which are the snake and fire handlers, free loveism and other fanatical practices. 1992 A. M. Kerr Lucy Stone v. 49 Frances Wright's name was often associated with atheism and free love-ism in the popular press. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1705
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