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LIGHT-O'-LOVE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does light-o'-love mean? 

LIGHT-O'-LOVE (noun)
  The noun LIGHT-O'-LOVE has 1 sense:

1. a woman inconstant in loveplay

  Familiarity information: LIGHT-O'-LOVE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LIGHT-O'-LOVE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A woman inconstant in love

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

light-o'-love; light-of-love

Hypernyms ("light-o'-love" is a kind of...):

wanton (lewd or lascivious woman)


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