idle fellow
1Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow — published in 1886, is a collection of humorous essays by Jerome K. Jerome. It was the author’s second published book and it helped establish him as a leading English humorist. While widely considered one of Jerome’s better works, and in spite of …
2Idle — I dle, a. [Compar. {Idler}; superl. {Idlest}.] [OE. idel, AS. [=i]del vain, empty, useless; akin to OS. [=i]dal, D. ijdel, OHG. [=i]tal vain, empty, mere, G. eitel, Dan. & Sw. idel mere, pure, and prob. to Gr. ? clear, pure, ? to burn. Cf.… …
3Idle pulley — Idle I dle, a. [Compar. {Idler}; superl. {Idlest}.] [OE. idel, AS. [=i]del vain, empty, useless; akin to OS. [=i]dal, D. ijdel, OHG. [=i]tal vain, empty, mere, G. eitel, Dan. & Sw. idel mere, pure, and prob. to Gr. ? clear, pure, ? to burn. Cf.… …
4Idle wheel — Idle I dle, a. [Compar. {Idler}; superl. {Idlest}.] [OE. idel, AS. [=i]del vain, empty, useless; akin to OS. [=i]dal, D. ijdel, OHG. [=i]tal vain, empty, mere, G. eitel, Dan. & Sw. idel mere, pure, and prob. to Gr. ? clear, pure, ? to burn. Cf.… …
5idle — adjective 1) an idle fellow Syn: lazy, indolent, slothful, work shy 2) I was bored with being idle Syn: unemployed, jobless, out of work, redundant, unoccupied; Brit.; …
6Fellow — (engl., spr. féllo), Genoß, Mitglied einer Genossenschaft, ist die in England übliche Bezeichnung für das vollberechtigte Mitglied eines gelehrten Vereins oder einer gelehrten Körperschaft, wohingegen die Mitglieder des Parlaments, geselliger… …
7In idle — Idle I dle, a. [Compar. {Idler}; superl. {Idlest}.] [OE. idel, AS. [=i]del vain, empty, useless; akin to OS. [=i]dal, D. ijdel, OHG. [=i]tal vain, empty, mere, G. eitel, Dan. & Sw. idel mere, pure, and prob. to Gr. ? clear, pure, ? to burn. Cf.… …
8Idle Sons — Infobox musical artist Name = Idle Sons Img capt = Img size = Landscape = Background = group or band Alias = Origin = Burlington, Ontario Canada Genre = Rock Years active = 1994–2007 Label = EMI Canada Associated acts = URL = Current members =… …
9Idle Race (album) — Infobox Album | Name = Idle Race Type = Album Artist = The Idle Race Released = 1969 Recorded = 1969 Genre = rock music Length = Label = Liberty Records Producer = Jeff Lynne Reviews = *Allmusic Last album = The Birthday Party (1968) This album …
10Eric Idle — Infobox actor name = Eric Idle imagesize = caption = birthname = birthdate = birth date and age|1943|3|29|df=y birthplace = South Shields, County Durham, England deathdate = deathplace = othername = occupation = Actor, writer, comedian, musician… …