单词 | lillibullero |
释义 | Lillibulleron. Part of the refrain (hence, the name and the tune) of a song ridiculing the Irish, popular about 1688. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > type of music > vocal music > types of song > [noun] > specific song Greensleeves1584 loath to depart1584 up tails all1601 welcome song1681 Lillibullero1688 Hallelujah Chorus1775 alleluia chorus1819 knees up, Mother Brown1939 society > leisure > the arts > music > type of music > vocal music > a song > [noun] > refrain > specific refrain friscajoly?1520 nonny-nonny?1535 nonny-noc1550 trim-tram1583 fa-la1595 Lillibullero1688 folderol1701 twinkum twankum1729 tol-de-rol1765 1688 T. Wharton New Song (single sheet) Ho Brother Teague dost hear de Decree, Lilli Burlero Bullen a-la, Dat we shall have a new Debittie. 1689 Diary in Topographer (1790) 32 The Chimes at St. Michaels..haveing for some time been made to strike Lilli Burlero. 1697 J. Vanbrugh Æsop v. 66 Dol, de tol dol, dol dol, de tol dol: Lilly Burleighre's lodg'd in a Bough. 1714 J. Gay Shepherd's Week vi. 116 He sung of Taffey-Welch, and Sawney Scot, Lilly-bullero, and the Irish Trot. 1760 L. Sterne Life Tristram Shandy II. ii. 11 He..accustomed himself..to whistle the Lillabullero. 1760 H. Walpole Let. 3 Feb. (1840) IV. 23 The mob will never sing lillibullero but in opposition to some other mob. 1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. (ed. 5) II. ix. 428 One of the characteristics of the good old soldier is his trick of whistling Lillibullero. Derivatives lillibuˈllero v. (transitive) (nonce-word) to sing ‘lillibullero’ over. ΚΠ 1762 L. Sterne Life Tristram Shandy V. iii. 24 My father managed his affliction otherwise;..for he neither wept it away..—nor did he..rhyme it, or lillabullero it. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1688 |
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