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Definition of 'amour'

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • (obsolete) Love, affection.
  • Courtship; flirtation.
  • * 1926 , , The Great Gatsby , Penguin 2000, p. 75:
  • Perhaps Daisy never went in for amour at all – and yet there's something in that voice of hers….
  • A love affair.
  • * {{quote-news|year=1990|date=October 26|author=Jerry Sullivan|title=Field & Street|work=Chicago Reader citation
  • |passage=The amours of the greater scaup are, if anything, even more varied. }}
  • A lover.
  • * {{quote-news|year=2000|date=December 29|author=James McManus|title=The Winter Casino|work=Chicago Reader citation
  • |passage=Makes you wonder how they were able to see their amours , or their hands... }}

    Similar to 'amour'

    aimer, amir, ameer, anear, ammer, awner