单词 | toillessness |
释义 | > as lemmasˈtoillessness ˈtoillessness n. freedom from toil or exertion. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > [noun] restingOE leisure13.. voidnessa1382 remissionc1384 vacationc1386 ease1393 otiosity1483 holiday1526 otiation1589 idlesse1596 vacance1610 playa1616 vacancya1616 remissness1624 recess1644 otium cum dignitate1729 dolce far niente1814 disoccupation1834 otium1850 non-work1855 kef1864 toillessness1877 1877 A. Ransom tr. T. Keim Hist. Jesus of Nazara III. i. 134 In those utterances he paints the birds of the air in the toillessness [Ger. Werklosigkeit] and freedom from care with which the great good Creator has favoured them. 1902 Granite State Monthly July 32/1 The loading, the driving to the barn, and the unloading—all more or less suggestive of toil and yet of toillessness in the mind of the lusty, farm boy. 1994 D. C. Aune in W. E. Helleman Hellenization Revisited 136 The freedom from external forces contrary to nature, and the accompanying experience of aponia ('toil-lessness' or lack of pain). < as lemmas |
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