lovelore

English

noun
Definitions
  • The knowledge, science, study, or history of love.
  • A romantic tale; a romance.

Etymology

Compound from English love + English lore (learning, knowledge, study of).

Origin

English

lore

Gloss

learning, knowledge, study of

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