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louer

louer is the obsolete typography of lover.

Meaning of lover

Noun

lover (plural lovers)

  1. One who loves and cares for another person in a romantic way; a sweetheart, love, soulmate, boyfriend, girlfriend, or spouse.
    • […]loue is blinde, and louers cannot ſee / The pretty follies that themſelues commit,[…]c. 1596–1598 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Merchant of Venice”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward]...
  2. A sexual partner, especially one with whom someone is having an affair.
    • Be my bad boy, be my man / Be my weekend lover, but don't be my friend / You can be my bad boy, but understand / That I don't need you in my life again2006, Peifer Yann, Reuter Manuel, “Bad Boy”, in Everytime^([sic]) We Touch, performed by Cascada, →OCLC
  3. A person who loves something.
    • a lover of fine wines
    Synonyms:
    connoisseur
  4. (West-Country) An informal term of address for any friend.
    • All right, my lover?

Forms of louer

plurallouers

Questions about louer

What is louer the obsolete typography of?
Louer is the obsolete typography of lover.

Words near louer in the dictionary

  1. Loudéac
  2. loue
  3. loued
  4. Louella
  5. louely
  6. louer
  7. louers
  8. loues
  9. Louey
  10. Loufan
  11. Louga

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