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
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. ..."