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inamorato

inamorato noun: a lover; a gallant.

Noun

inamorato (plural inamoratos or inamorati)

  1. A lover; a gallant.
    • Indeed I would advise every ſingle lady, if poſſible, to attend her inamorato, pretty frequently at the card table; […]1795, Joseph Addison, “An Essay on Card-playing”, in Interesting Anecdotes, Memoirs, Allegories, Essays, and Poetical Fragments; Tending to Amuse the Fancy, and Inculcate Morality, page 67
    • Do let's have him, when you begin to see a few people; and his whatdyecallem—his inamorato—eh, Miss Sharp; that's what you call it—comes.1847 January – 1848 July, William Makepeace Thackeray, chapter 14, in Vanity Fair […], London: Bradbury and Evans […], published 1848, →OCLC

Forms of inamorato

pluralinamoratos
pluralinamorati
alternative forminnamorato

Origin of inamorato

From Italian inamorato (now innamorato).

Questions about inamorato

What does inamorato mean?
Inamorato means a lover; a gallant.
What part of speech is inamorato?
Inamorato is a noun.
What is the plural of inamorato?
The plural of inamorato is inamoratos.

Words near inamorato in the dictionary

  1. inamor'd
  2. inamorata
  3. inamoratas
  4. inamorate
  5. inamorati
  6. inamorato
  7. inamoratos
  8. inamored
  9. inamoretta
  10. inamorettas
  11. inamors

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