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单词 loveday
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Definition of loveday in English:

loveday

noun ˈlʌvdeɪ
  • 1A day appointed for a meeting with a view to the amicable settlement of a dispute; a meeting held for this reason; (formerly also) †an agreement entered into at such a meeting (obsolete). Now historical.

  • 2Chiefly poetic. A day devoted to love; a day of love.

Origin

Middle English; earliest use found in St. Edmund Rich. From love + day. Although attested slightly earlier, post-classical Latin dies amoris and Anglo-Norman jour d'amour are probably modelled on the English expression.

 
 

Definition of loveday in US English:

loveday

nounˈlʌvdeɪ
  • 1A day appointed for a meeting with a view to the amicable settlement of a dispute; a meeting held for this reason; (formerly also) †an agreement entered into at such a meeting (obsolete). Now historical.

  • 2Chiefly poetic. A day devoted to love; a day of love.

Origin

Middle English; earliest use found in St. Edmund Rich. From love + day. Although attested slightly earlier, post-classical Latin dies amoris and Anglo-Norman jour d'amour are probably modelled on the English expression.

 
 
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