ladylove

noun

Etymology

From lady + love.

  1. inherited from *lubōn — “to love
  2. inherited from lufian — “to love
  3. inherited from loven
  4. derived from *lewbʰ- — “love, care, desire
  5. inherited from *lubō
  6. inherited from *lubu
  7. inherited from lufu
  8. inherited from love
  9. compounded as ladylove — “lady + love

Definitions

  1. A woman who is loved by someone

    A woman who is loved by someone; a female object of desire.

    • The knight went on a quest to prove his quality to his ladylove.
    • the picture of halcyon days where a young gentleman in the costume they used to wear then with a threecornered hat was offering a bunch of flowers to his ladylove with oldtime chivalry through her lattice window

The neighborhood

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