lief-hebbern.

Brit.

/ˈliːfˌhɛbə/, U.S.

/ˈlifˌhɛbər/

Etymology: < Dutch liefhebber, agent-noun < liefhebben to hold dear, < lief dear + hebben to have.

Obsolete. rare.

An amateur.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > love > liking or favourable regard > [noun] > enthusiasm (for something) > enthusiast for person or thing

votary1594

well-willer1607

lief-hebber1653

enthusiast1748

amateur1771

fanatic1790

red-hot1835

freak1908

hound1926

fan1928

televisionary1928

tifoso1949

person1966

prosumer1987

1653 J. Bramhall Answer to M. de la Militiere 62 Put a Liefhebber, or Virtuoso, among a company of rare pictures, and he will pick out the best pieces for their proper value.

1656 T. Blount Glossographia Liefhebber, a lover. [Citing Bramhall. Hence prob. the misuse in quot. 1791.]

1791 J. Learmont Poems Pastoral 13 Her fause lief hebber owre the ling Did wale his nichtly way.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	lief-hebber
释义	lief-hebbern. Brit. /ˈliːfˌhɛbə/, U.S. /ˈlifˌhɛbər/ Etymology: < Dutch liefhebber, agent-noun < liefhebben to hold dear, < lief dear + hebben to have. Obsolete. rare. An amateur. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > liking or favourable regard > [noun] > enthusiasm (for something) > enthusiast for person or thing votary1594 votary1594 well-willer1607 lief-hebber1653 enthusiast1748 amateur1771 fanatic1790 red-hot1835 freak1908 hound1926 fan1928 televisionary1928 tifoso1949 person1966 prosumer1987 1653 J. Bramhall Answer to M. de la Militiere 62 Put a Liefhebber, or Virtuoso, among a company of rare pictures, and he will pick out the best pieces for their proper value. 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Liefhebber, a lover. [Citing Bramhall. Hence prob. the misuse in quot. 1791.] 1791 J. Learmont Poems Pastoral 13 Her fause lief hebber owre the ling Did wale his nichtly way. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1653
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