"lovelight" meaning in English

See lovelight in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: lovelights [plural]
Etymology: From love + light. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|love|light}} love + light Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} lovelight (countable and uncountable, plural lovelights)
  1. A fond expression of love in a person's eyes. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-lovelight-en-noun-vbheu5pM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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