† boreen.¹

Forms: Also bory.

Etymology: < French bourrée ‘a rustic dance belonging originally to Auvergne’ (Littré).

Obsolete.

A kind of dance, a bourrée.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > dancing > types of dance or dancing > lively dances > [noun] > bourrée

boree1676

bourrée1706

1676 G. Etherege Man of Mode iv. i. 64 I am fit for Nothing but low dancing now, a Corant, a Boreè, Or a Minnuét.

1745 J. Swift Tom Mullinex & Dick in Misc. X. 225 Dick could neatly dance a Jig, But Tom was best at Borees.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

boreen.²

/bɔːˈriː/

Etymology: < bore v.² + -ee suffix¹.

A person who is bored.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > suffering > feeling of weariness or tedium > [noun] > bored person

boree1841

1841 J. S. Mill Let. 1 Mar. in Wks. (1963) XIII. 466 Instead of being the boree on the subject of an unfinished article I have a strong vocation for being the borer in respect of it.

1872 S. Butler Erewhon ix. 79 They would be consigned to the Hospital for Incurable Bores, and made to work at being bored..; in fact..they would be kept as professional borees.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online September 2018).

boreen.³

/ˈbɔːriː/

Etymology: < Aboriginal booreah fire.

A variety of myall, Acacia pendula, found in Eastern Australia.

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular timber trees or shrubs > non-British timber trees > [noun] > Australasian

tallow-tree1704

rata1773

rosewood1779

red mahogany1798

ironbark1799

wild orange1802

red gum1803

rewarewa1817

red cedar1818

black-butted gum1820

Huon pine1820

miro1820

oak1821

horoeka1831

hinau1832

maire1832

totara1832

blackbutt1833

marri1833

raspberry jam tree1833

kohekohe1835

puriri1835

tawa1839

hickory1840

whau1840

pukatea1841

titoki1842

butterbush1843

iron gum1844

York gum1846

mangeao1848

myall1848

ironheart1859

lilly-pilly1860

belah1862

flindosa1862

jarrah1866

silky oak1866

teak of New South Wales1866

Tolosa-wood1866

turmeric-tree1866

walking-stick palm1869

tooart1870

queenwood1873

tarairi1873

boree1878

yate1880

axe-breaker1884

bangalay1884

coachwood1884

cudgerie1884

feather-wood1884

forest mahogany1884

maiden's blush1884

swamp mahogany1884

tallow-wood1884

teak of New Zealand1884

wandoo1884

heartwood1885

ivorywood1887

Jimmy Low1887

Burdekin plum1889

corkwood1889

pigeon-berry ash1889

red beech1889

silver beech1889

turnip-wood1891

black bean1895

red bean1895

pinkwood1898

poplar1898

rose mahogany1898

quandong1908

lancewood1910

New Zealand honeysuckle1910

Queensland walnut1919

mahogany gum1944

Australian mahogany1948

1878 ‘R. Boldrewood’ Ups & Downs iii. 29 Myall and boree belts of timber.

1889 J. H. Maiden Useful Native Plants Austral. 363 ‘Weeping’, or ‘True myall’... Called ‘Boree’ by aboriginals, and often ‘Boree’, or ‘Silver-leaf Boree’, by the colonists of Western New South Wales.

1934 Bulletin (Sydney) 7 Nov. 24/1 Gidya and boree are good in most places [as fence posts].

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online September 2018).

n.¹1676

n.²1841

n.³1878

单词	boree
释义	† boreen.¹ Forms: Also bory. Etymology: < French bourrée ‘a rustic dance belonging originally to Auvergne’ (Littré). Obsolete. A kind of dance, a bourrée. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > dancing > types of dance or dancing > lively dances > [noun] > bourrée boree1676 bourrée1706 1676 G. Etherege Man of Mode iv. i. 64 I am fit for Nothing but low dancing now, a Corant, a Boreè, Or a Minnuét. 1745 J. Swift Tom Mullinex & Dick in Misc. X. 225 Dick could neatly dance a Jig, But Tom was best at Borees. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online December 2020). boreen.² /bɔːˈriː/ Etymology: < bore v.² + -ee suffix¹. A person who is bored. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > feeling of weariness or tedium > [noun] > bored person boree1841 1841 J. S. Mill Let. 1 Mar. in Wks. (1963) XIII. 466 Instead of being the boree on the subject of an unfinished article I have a strong vocation for being the borer in respect of it. 1872 S. Butler Erewhon ix. 79 They would be consigned to the Hospital for Incurable Bores, and made to work at being bored..; in fact..they would be kept as professional borees. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online September 2018). boreen.³ /ˈbɔːriː/ Etymology: < Aboriginal booreah fire. A variety of myall, Acacia pendula, found in Eastern Australia. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular timber trees or shrubs > non-British timber trees > [noun] > Australasian tallow-tree1704 rata1773 rosewood1779 red mahogany1798 ironbark1799 wild orange1802 red gum1803 rewarewa1817 red cedar1818 black-butted gum1820 Huon pine1820 miro1820 oak1821 horoeka1831 hinau1832 maire1832 totara1832 blackbutt1833 marri1833 raspberry jam tree1833 kohekohe1835 puriri1835 tawa1839 hickory1840 whau1840 pukatea1841 titoki1842 butterbush1843 iron gum1844 York gum1846 mangeao1848 myall1848 ironheart1859 lilly-pilly1860 belah1862 flindosa1862 jarrah1866 silky oak1866 teak of New South Wales1866 Tolosa-wood1866 turmeric-tree1866 walking-stick palm1869 tooart1870 queenwood1873 tarairi1873 boree1878 yate1880 axe-breaker1884 bangalay1884 coachwood1884 cudgerie1884 feather-wood1884 forest mahogany1884 maiden's blush1884 swamp mahogany1884 tallow-wood1884 teak of New Zealand1884 wandoo1884 heartwood1885 ivorywood1887 Jimmy Low1887 Burdekin plum1889 corkwood1889 pigeon-berry ash1889 red beech1889 silver beech1889 turnip-wood1891 black bean1895 red bean1895 pinkwood1898 poplar1898 rose mahogany1898 quandong1908 lancewood1910 New Zealand honeysuckle1910 Queensland walnut1919 mahogany gum1944 Australian mahogany1948 1878 ‘R. Boldrewood’ Ups & Downs iii. 29 Myall and boree belts of timber. 1889 J. H. Maiden Useful Native Plants Austral. 363 ‘Weeping’, or ‘True myall’... Called ‘Boree’ by aboriginals, and often ‘Boree’, or ‘Silver-leaf Boree’, by the colonists of Western New South Wales. 1934 Bulletin (Sydney) 7 Nov. 24/1 Gidya and boree are good in most places [as fence posts]. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < n.¹1676n.²1841n.³1878
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