love knot

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love knot

n.
A stylized knot regarded as a symbol of the constancy of two lovers. Also called lovers' knot, true lovers' knot.
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love knot

n
(Knots) a stylized bow, usually of ribbon, symbolizing the bond between two lovers. Also called: lover's knot
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love′ knot`


n.
a knot of ribbon emblematic of love.
[1350–1400]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.love knot - a stylized or decorative knot used as an emblem of lovelove knot - a stylized or decorative knot used as an emblem of love
lover's knot, lovers' knot, true lover's knot, true lovers' knot
knot - any of various fastenings formed by looping and tying a rope (or cord) upon itself or to another rope or to another object
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