lover
/ˈlə vər/
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Definition(s):
- (n) a person who loves someone or is loved by someone
- (n) an ardent follower and admirer
- (n) a significant other to whom you are not related by marriage
Usage(s):
- For further inspiration, the poet sends two young lovers to their death on an Alpine peak, and as the curtain falls, he is reciting his latest opus: Elegy for Young Lovers.
- PTI presents the top romantic movies, songs for lovers and lonely people, books, online dating and tips for the newbie online dater.
- The fleeting seconds would seem unlikely to raise an eyebrow among the liberal audience of film lovers who rush to Sundance each year in search of edgy, independent fare.
Quotes
- "Whilst it pains me both as a cricket lover and as somebody who genuinely believes these things should be left to sporting organisations...... it leaves me with no alternative," said Mr Howard.on May 12, 2007 By: John Howard Source: BBC News
- In an interview with "Extra," Heather said, "I haven't got a lover. At the moment I am focusing on my daughter. I will never marry again. I'm a good mother, I'm a good person."on Nov 20, 2006 By: Heather Mills Source: All Headline News
- "We're a team and we need to protect each other," Ramirez said. "I wasn't trying to get anybody. I was there just in case anything happened. I just wanted to go out there and protect my teammates. I don't fight nobody. I'm a lover."on Oct 12, 2008 By: Manny Ramirez Source: USA Today
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