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amour

[ uh-moor ]

noun

  1. a love affair.
  2. an illicit or secret love affair.


amour

/ amur /

noun

  1. a love affair, esp a secret or illicit one
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of amour1

1250鈥1300; Middle English < Middle French, Old French amo ( u ) r, representing a dial. form or < Old Proven莽al < Latin 补尘艒谤别尘 accusative of amor love, equivalent to am ( 腻谤别 ) to love + -or -or 1; amoretto
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of amour1

C13: from Old French, from Latin amor love
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鈥淐ongratulations mon amour de la vie,鈥 she wrote to Menendez, according to the indictment.

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Charlie swoons listening to Nick鈥檚 French, so Nick throws him a cheesy but charming 鈥淢on amour.鈥

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"Happy birthday, Sophie. From this, to this, and everything in between, there鈥檚 no one I鈥檇 rather have by my side鈥 I love you, mon amour."

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But Edna soon became a case study in exorbitant amour propre, lampooning suburban pretensions, political correctness and the cult of celebrity, and acquiring a damehood along the way.

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But the food that might actually beat out those cliches in the department of amour is actually quite humble: Consider the roast chicken.

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