"heart-free" meaning in All languages combined

See heart-free on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Etymology: From heart + -free. Etymology templates: {{af|en|heart|-free}} heart + -free Head templates: {{en-adj|?}} heart-free
  1. (idiomatic, literary, dated) Not in love. Tags: dated, idiomatic, literary
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