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Lover's knot   /lˈəvərz nɑt/   Listen
Lover's knot

noun
1.
A stylized or decorative knot used as an emblem of love.  Synonyms: love knot, lovers' knot, true lover's knot, true lovers' knot.






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"Lover's knot" Quotes from Famous Books



... are, and as smart a one as ever tied a true-lover's knot in the top; but tell the truth—you were never nearer losing the number of your mess than that day ...
— Christie Johnstone • Charles Reade

... choice in the way of gifts, both valuable and in those inexpensive trifles that please everybody because so artistic. Silverware is marked with the initials of the married pair, often enclosed in a true lover's knot. Toilet articles, pomade jars, silver jewelry, spoons, silver parasol and umbrella handles, picture frames in silver, rings and bracelets, besides the manifold pieces for table use, offer a wide individual range ...
— Mother's Remedies - Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers - of the United States and Canada • T. J. Ritter

... quietly. "I can kick the bar, or swing on it, or circle it, or do the grasshopper, or hang by my legs, or make a true lover's knot, or pass through my arms, or hang by my feet. You fancy that I am boasting, but the fact is this, my father won't let us do anything imperfectly. If we do it at all, he says, we must ...
— Ernest Bracebridge - School Days • William H. G. Kingston



Words linked to "Lover's knot" :   lovers' knot, knot



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