loveday
/ˈlʌvdeɪ/
loveday noun: a day appointed for a meeting intended to amicably resolve a dispute; also the meeting held on such a day.
Noun
loveday (plural lovedays)
- A day appointed for a meeting intended to amicably resolve a dispute; also the meeting held on such a day.
- legal records cannot provide consistent evidence about lovedays because they were, strictly speaking, outside their terms of reference[…].1983, John Bossy, Disputes and Settlements: Law and Human Relations in the West, page 60
- In our period, all the people of England made lovedays, from the richest to the poorest.1994, John Clarence Bedell, Dispute Settlement and the Control of Violence in England, 1272-1330
- A day devoted to love.
Proper noun capitalized: Loveday
Loveday (plural Lovedays)
- A surname.
Forms of loveday
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | lovedays |
| Proper noun | |
| plural | Lovedays |
Origin of loveday
Inherited from Middle English loveday; equivalent to love + day.
Questions about loveday
- What does loveday mean?
- Loveday means a day appointed for a meeting intended to amicably resolve a dispute; also the meeting held on such a day.
- What part of speech is loveday?
- Loveday can be a noun or a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce loveday?
- Loveday is pronounced /ˈlʌvdeɪ/.
- What is the plural of loveday?
- The plural of loveday is lovedays.
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