heartsease

noun

Etymology

From heart + -s- + ease: an infusion made from the plant is traditionally believed to cure lovesickness.

  1. inherited from esen
  2. derived from adiacēns — “adjacent, neighbouring
  3. derived from *ansiju — “handle, loophole, eyelet; cup-handle; arms akimbo, elbow room
  4. derived from ānsa — “handle, haft
  5. derived from eise
  6. derived from ese — “ease
  7. inherited from ese
  8. formed as heartsease — “heart + -s- + ease

Definitions

  1. A common European wild flower, Viola tricolor

    A common European wild flower, Viola tricolor; the wild pansy.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA