| Pronunciation: | | 'amurist
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[n] one dedicated to love and lovemaking especially one who writes about love |
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AMORIST is a 7 letter word that starts with A. |
| | See Also: | | afficionado, buff, devotee, fan, lover |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Am"o*rist\, n. [L. armor love. See {Amorous}.]
A lover; a gallant. [R.] --Milton.
It was the custom for an amorist to impress the name of
his mistress in the dust, or upon the damp earth, with
letters fixed upon his shoe. --Southey.
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