Dictionary of Phrase and Fable—F

Fancy-free

Not in love.

“In maiden meditation fancy-free.”

Shakespeare: Midsummer Night's Dream, ii. 2.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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