Definition of Amoretto

1. Noun. (''in art'') a cupid or putto ¹

2. Noun. a love poem ¹

3. Noun. a sweetheart ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Amoretto

1. a cupid [n -TI or -TOS] - See also: cupid

Lexicographical Neighbors of Amoretto

amoralistic
amoralists
amoralities
amorality
amorally
amorance
amorances
amorant
amorce
amorces
amoret
amorets
amorette
amorettes
amoretti
amoretto (current term)
amorettos
amorini
amorino
amorism
amorisms
amorist
amoristic
amorists
amorolfin
amorolfine
amorosa
amorosas
amorosity
amoroso

Literary usage of Amoretto

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Christian Rome by A. M. Cruickshank (1906)
"An amoretto'is associated with some symbol of the God or the Hero. L. Cupid. M. amoretto, with the eagle and darts of Jupiter. N. amoretto, with the dart ..."

2. A Select Collection of Old English Plays by William Carew Hazlitt, Robert Dodsley, Richard Morris (1874)
"amoretto. A pox on it, my muse is not so witty as she was wont to be : Her nose is ... Her nose is like amoretto. PAGE. A cobblers shoeing-horn. amoretto. ..."

3. A Biographical Chronicle of the English Drama, 1559-1642 by Frederick Gard Fleay (1891)
"amoretto sells the living to an undeserving ignoramus. Academico hates the Popish ... There is, however, one more character worth examining, amoretto. ..."

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