heartsease
or heart's-ease
peace of mind.
the pansy or other plant of the genus Viola.
the lady's-thumb.
Origin of heartsease
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How to use heartsease in a sentence
He holds a mortgage on land lying between his heartsease and Skyrie, of which our south meadow is the limit.
Dorothy at Skyrie | Evelyn RaymondLittle Martha ran up and offered her a wild heartsease which she had found on one of the graves.
The Daughters of Danaus | Mona CairdHadria carried still the drooping yellow heartsease that the little girl had given her.
The Daughters of Danaus | Mona CairdFor shame, heartsease; but this man, for all his wise plans and benevolent schemes, proved himself miserably blind.
Heriot's Choice | Rosa Nouchette CareyIt failed again, and the heartsease at her feet ran together into a little sea of purple and gold.
The Long Roll | Mary Johnston
British Dictionary definitions for heartsease
heart's-ease
/ (ˈhɑːtsˌiːz) /
another name for the wild pansy
peace of mind
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