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light-o'-love
[ lahyt-uh-luhv ]
noun
, Archaic.
- a lover.
- a prostitute.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of light-o'-love1
First recorded in 1570–80
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Example Sentences
This remark seemed to give fresh activity to the dialogue of Beausire and his light-o-love.
From Project Gutenberg
"Like any Zanny's light-o-love," Phœbe broke in, her bosom heaving with the violence of her exercise.
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