"love knot" meaning in English

{
  "etymology_text": "So called from being used as a token of love, or as a pledge of mutual affection.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "love knots",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "love knot (plural love knots)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1766, Oliver Goldsmith, chapter 4, in The Vicar of Wakefield",
          "text": "They kept up the Christmas carol, sent true love-knots on Valentine morning, eat pancakes on Shrove-tide, shewed their wit on the first of April, and religiously cracked nuts on Michaelmas eve.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A knot or bow, as of ribbon."
      ],
      "id": "en-love_knot-en-noun-VpTCqNJo",
      "links": [
        [
          "knot",
          "knot#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "bow",
          "bow#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "ribbon",
          "ribbon"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "love-knot"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "love knot"
}

{
  "etymology_text": "So called from being used as a token of love, or as a pledge of mutual affection.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "love knots",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "love knot (plural love knots)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1766, Oliver Goldsmith, chapter 4, in The Vicar of Wakefield",
          "text": "They kept up the Christmas carol, sent true love-knots on Valentine morning, eat pancakes on Shrove-tide, shewed their wit on the first of April, and religiously cracked nuts on Michaelmas eve.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A knot or bow, as of ribbon."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "knot",
          "knot#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "bow",
          "bow#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "ribbon",
          "ribbon"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "love-knot"
    }
  ],
  "word": "love knot"
}