love-in-idleness
noun
another name for the wild pansy
Words nearby love-in-idleness
love your enemies,
love's labour's lost,
love-entangle,
love-in,
love-in-a-mist,
love-in-idleness,
love-lies-bleeding,
loveable,
lovebird,
lovebite,
lovecraft
Example sentences from the Web for love-in-idleness
"Love-In-Idleness" has passed into a proverb, and lovers, somehow, are not generally supposed to be industrious.
In the Days of My Youth |Amelia Ann Blandford EdwardsShakespeare said maidens called it "love-in-idleness," and Drayton named it "heartsease."
Home Life in Colonial Days |Alice Morse Earle