Platonnen.

Brit.

/pləˈtɒn/,

/plaˈtɒn/, U.S.

/pləˈtɑn/

Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: proper name Platon.

Etymology: Alteration of French Platon (masculine), the name of Plato (see Platonic adj. and n.), with final -ne as though a French feminine form: compare e.g. French baronne (feminine) beside baron (masculine) baron n., patronne (feminine) beside patron (masculine) patron n., etc.

rare. Now historical.

A woman who advocates platonic love.In later use with reference to quot. 1709.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > love > [noun] > platonic love > platonic lover > female

Platonne1709

1709 J. Swift Tatler No. 32 I am fall'n desperately in Love with a profess'd Platonne, the most unaccountable Creature of her Sex.

1946 G. Saintsbury Peace of Augustans i. 19 There is no doubt that it was a subject rather for Addison than for the terrible Dean. But the thing, especially the trials of the brawny lover with his ‘Platonne’ is not a little amusing.

1976 Eighteenth-Cent. Stud. 9 499 Many of his little social fictions must have been spicier versions of situations familiar to his readers..or stereotypes..such as Miss Molly, the scolding wife..not to mention rakes, fools, coxcombs, platonnes, toasts, [etc.].

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	platonne
释义	Platonnen. Brit. /pləˈtɒn/, /plaˈtɒn/, U.S. /pləˈtɑn/ Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: proper name Platon. Etymology: Alteration of French Platon (masculine), the name of Plato (see Platonic adj. and n.), with final -ne as though a French feminine form: compare e.g. French baronne (feminine) beside baron (masculine) baron n., patronne (feminine) beside patron (masculine) patron n., etc. rare. Now historical. A woman who advocates platonic love.In later use with reference to quot. 1709. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > [noun] > platonic love > platonic lover > female Platonne1709 1709 J. Swift Tatler No. 32 I am fall'n desperately in Love with a profess'd Platonne, the most unaccountable Creature of her Sex. 1946 G. Saintsbury Peace of Augustans i. 19 There is no doubt that it was a subject rather for Addison than for the terrible Dean. But the thing, especially the trials of the brawny lover with his ‘Platonne’ is not a little amusing. 1976 Eighteenth-Cent. Stud. 9 499 Many of his little social fictions must have been spicier versions of situations familiar to his readers..or stereotypes..such as Miss Molly, the scolding wife..not to mention rakes, fools, coxcombs, platonnes, toasts, [etc.]. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1709
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