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Definition of Amorist
1. Noun. One dedicated to love and lovemaking especially one who writes about love.
Definition of Amorist
1. n. A lover; a gallant.
Definition of Amorist
1. Noun. Someone who is in love. ¹
2. Noun. Someone who writes about love. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Amorist
1. a lover [n -S] - See also: lover
Lexicographical Neighbors of Amorist
Literary usage of Amorist
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Notices of Fugitive Tracts, and Chap-books Printed at Aldermary Churchyard by James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps (1851)
"THE FOND amorist. TELL me no more how fair she is, For I have no mind to hear A
story of such distant bliss, I never shall come near: By sad experience I ..."
2. The Old Schoolhouse and Other Poems and Conceits in Verse by Thomas Stewart Denison (1902)
"Anna Wickham 148 :• The Faithful amorist AM I not the lover of Beauty To follow
her where I know she is hid By the aroma of her: pleasure ? ..."
3. Character Writings of the Seventeenth Century, by Henry Morley (1891)
"AN amorist Is a man blasted or planet-stricken, and is the dog that leads blind
Cupid ; when he is at the best his fashion exceeds the worth of his weight. ..."
Other Resources:
Scottish Gaelic