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loverly

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lov·er  (lvr)
n.
1. One who loves another, especially one who feels sexual love.
2. lovers A couple in love with each other.
3.
a. A paramour.
b. A sexual partner.
4. One who is fond of or devoted to something: a lover of fine food.

lover·ly adv. & adj.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.loverly - like or in the manner of a lover
loving - feeling or showing love and affection; "loving parents"; "loving glances"


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"You've had a loverly afternoon for your drive, dear," said her mother, as respectfully as if the whole twelve had come.
His reason for this was that it was taboo to the lesser sex of woman, and therefore, a refuge for him from Balatta, who grew more persecutingly and perilously loverly as the Southern Cross rode higher in the sky and marked the imminence of her nuptials.
 
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