
Meaning of TRUELOVE
| Pronunciation: | | 'troo`luv
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | [n] a person loved by another person |
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| | Synonyms: | | steady, sweetheart, sweetie |
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| | See Also: | | ladylove, lover, sugar daddy, valentine | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \True"love`\, n.
1. One really beloved.
2. (Bot.) A plant. See {Paris}.
3. An unexplained word occurring in Chaucer, meaning,
perhaps, an aromatic sweetmeat for sweetening the breath.
--T. R. Lounsbury.
Under his tongue a truelove he bore. --Chaucer.
{Truelove knot}, a complicated, involved knot that does not
readily untie; the emblem of interwoven affection or
engagement; -- called also {true-lover's knot}.
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