单词 | belover |
释义 | belovern. rare after early 17th cent. A person who loves someone or something dearly; a lover. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > a lover > [noun] friendOE lovendOE lotebyc1330 lovera1382 honeyc1405 amorousa1492 belovera1492 amant1508 fantasera1547 mate1549 Romeo?1566 inamorato1592 amorite1597 amorettoc1600 inamorate1602 amorado1607 enamorate1607 amoroso1616 admirer1640 passionate1651 brother starling1675 sweethearter1854 lovebird1858 mateya1864 jelly roll1895 lovekin1896 main squeeze1896 lovekins1920 romancer1923 playmate1928 heartthrob1929 bae2006 a1492 W. Caxton tr. Vitas Patrum (1495) ii. f. clxxxxvi/2 Wymmen that vtter swetly theyr wordes for to gete loue of theyr bylouers [Fr. housiers]. 1610 J. Healey tr. St. Augustine Citie of God viii. v. 304 Plato then affirme that a wise man is an immitator, a knower and a belouer of this God [L. dei..amatorem]. 1620 F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Phylaster v. 60 Deerly belouers of Custards & Cheescakes. 1887 Westville (Indiana) Indicator 22 Dec. (advt.) Christmas has always been kept as a remembrance day by all belovers in Christian Faith. 1914 Maccabæan Sept. 95/2 An old tree bends over the river as over a belover. 2009 C. D. Baker Forty Loaves ix. 35 She is a believer..a belover—a follower of Jesus. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.a1492 |
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