| 单词 | lover's quarrel |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslover's quarrel lover's quarrel n. (also lovers' quarrel) a dispute between lovers (cf. lovers' tiff n.); also in extended use. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > love affair > [noun] > dispute between lovers lover's quarrel1677 society > society and the community > dissent > quarrel or quarrelling > [noun] > quarrel between other specific people Poetomachia1602 tippet-scuffle1641 lover's quarrel1677 1677 (title) The lovers quarrel: or, Cupids triumph. 1785 S. J. Pratt Misc. II. 143 (title of poem) A lover's quarrel. 1823 C. Lamb Let. 9 Jan. (1935) II. 364 Henceforth I retract all my fond complaints of mercantile employment, look upon them as Lovers' quarrels. 1842 E. Bulwer-Lytton Zanoni I. ii. ii. 137 The mysterious warning of Zanoni then suddenly occurred to him; he had forgotten it in the interest of his lover's quarrel with Viola. 1942 R. Frost Witness Tree 52 I had a lover's quarrel with the world. 1994 J. Malcolm Silent Woman ii. v. 109 I was being made privy to a lover's quarrel. < as lemmas |
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