slovo | definícia |
charm (mass) | charm
- kúzlo, okúzliť |
Charm (gcide) | Charm \Charm\, v. i.
1. To use magic arts or occult power; to make use of charms.
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The voice of charmers, charming never so wisely.
--Ps. lviii.
5.
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2. To act as, or produce the effect of, a charm; to please
greatly; to be fascinating.
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3. To make a musical sound. [Obs.] --Milton.
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Charm (gcide) | Charm \Charm\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Charmed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Charming.] [Cf. F. charmer. See Charm, n.]
1. To make music upon; to tune. [Obs. & R.]
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Here we our slender pipes may safely charm.
--Spenser.
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2. To subdue, control, or summon by incantation or
supernatural influence; to affect by magic.
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No witchcraft charm thee! --Shak.
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3. To subdue or overcome by some secret power, or by that
which gives pleasure; to allay; to soothe.
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Music the fiercest grief can charm. --Pope.
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4. To attract irresistibly; to delight exceedingly; to
enchant; to fascinate.
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They, on their mirth and dance
Intent, with jocund music charm his ear. --Milton.
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5. To protect with, or make invulnerable by, spells, charms,
or supernatural influences; as, a charmed life.
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I, in my own woe charmed,
Could not find death. --Shak.
Syn: Syn. - To fascinate; enchant; enrapture; captivate;
bewitch; allure; subdue; delight; entice; transport.
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Charm (gcide) | Charm \Charm\ (ch[aum]rm), n. [F. charme, fr. L. carmen song,
verse, incantation, for casmen, akin to Skr. [,c]asman,
[,c]as[=a], a laudatory song, from a root signifying to
praise, to sing.]
1. A melody; a song. [Obs.]
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With charm of earliest birds. --Milton.
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Free liberty to chant our charms at will. --Spenser.
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2. A word or combination of words sung or spoken in the
practice of magic; a magical combination of words,
characters, etc.; an incantation.
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My high charms work. --Shak.
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3. That which exerts an irresistible power to please and
attract; that which fascinates; any alluring quality.
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Charms strike the sight, but merit wins the soul.
--Pope.
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The charm of beauty's powerful glance. --Milton.
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4. Anything worn for its supposed efficacy to the wearer in
averting ill or securing good fortune.
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5. Any small decorative object worn on the person, as a seal,
a key, a silver whistle, or the like. Bunches of charms
are often worn at the watch chain.
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6. (Physics) a property of certain quarks which may take the
value of +1, -1 or 0.
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Syn: Spell; incantation; conjuration; enchantment;
fascination; attraction.
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charm++ (foldoc) | CHARM++
An object-oriented parallel programming system,
similar to CHARM but based on C++.
(ftp://a.cs.uiuc.edu/pub/CHARM/Charm++).
E-mail: Sanjeev Krishnan .
[TR 1796, UIUC].
(1994-11-29)
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| podobné slovo | definícia |
charm (mass) | charm
- kúzlo, okúzliť |
charmed (mass) | charmed
- očarujúci |
charming (mass) | charming
- magický, očarujúci |
Becharm (gcide) | Becharm \Be*charm"\, v. t.
To charm; to captivate.
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Charm (gcide) | Charm \Charm\, v. i.
1. To use magic arts or occult power; to make use of charms.
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The voice of charmers, charming never so wisely.
--Ps. lviii.
5.
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2. To act as, or produce the effect of, a charm; to please
greatly; to be fascinating.
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3. To make a musical sound. [Obs.] --Milton.
[1913 Webster]Charm \Charm\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Charmed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Charming.] [Cf. F. charmer. See Charm, n.]
1. To make music upon; to tune. [Obs. & R.]
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Here we our slender pipes may safely charm.
--Spenser.
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2. To subdue, control, or summon by incantation or
supernatural influence; to affect by magic.
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No witchcraft charm thee! --Shak.
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3. To subdue or overcome by some secret power, or by that
which gives pleasure; to allay; to soothe.
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Music the fiercest grief can charm. --Pope.
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4. To attract irresistibly; to delight exceedingly; to
enchant; to fascinate.
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They, on their mirth and dance
Intent, with jocund music charm his ear. --Milton.
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5. To protect with, or make invulnerable by, spells, charms,
or supernatural influences; as, a charmed life.
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I, in my own woe charmed,
Could not find death. --Shak.
Syn: Syn. - To fascinate; enchant; enrapture; captivate;
bewitch; allure; subdue; delight; entice; transport.
[1913 Webster]Charm \Charm\ (ch[aum]rm), n. [F. charme, fr. L. carmen song,
verse, incantation, for casmen, akin to Skr. [,c]asman,
[,c]as[=a], a laudatory song, from a root signifying to
praise, to sing.]
1. A melody; a song. [Obs.]
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With charm of earliest birds. --Milton.
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Free liberty to chant our charms at will. --Spenser.
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2. A word or combination of words sung or spoken in the
practice of magic; a magical combination of words,
characters, etc.; an incantation.
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My high charms work. --Shak.
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3. That which exerts an irresistible power to please and
attract; that which fascinates; any alluring quality.
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Charms strike the sight, but merit wins the soul.
--Pope.
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The charm of beauty's powerful glance. --Milton.
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4. Anything worn for its supposed efficacy to the wearer in
averting ill or securing good fortune.
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5. Any small decorative object worn on the person, as a seal,
a key, a silver whistle, or the like. Bunches of charms
are often worn at the watch chain.
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6. (Physics) a property of certain quarks which may take the
value of +1, -1 or 0.
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Syn: Spell; incantation; conjuration; enchantment;
fascination; attraction.
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charmed (gcide) | charmed \charmed\ adj.
1. same as captivated.
Syn: captivated.
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2. filled with wonder and delight.
Syn: beguiled, captivated, delighted, enthralled, entranced.
[WordNet 1.5]Charm \Charm\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Charmed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Charming.] [Cf. F. charmer. See Charm, n.]
1. To make music upon; to tune. [Obs. & R.]
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Here we our slender pipes may safely charm.
--Spenser.
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2. To subdue, control, or summon by incantation or
supernatural influence; to affect by magic.
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No witchcraft charm thee! --Shak.
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3. To subdue or overcome by some secret power, or by that
which gives pleasure; to allay; to soothe.
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Music the fiercest grief can charm. --Pope.
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4. To attract irresistibly; to delight exceedingly; to
enchant; to fascinate.
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They, on their mirth and dance
Intent, with jocund music charm his ear. --Milton.
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5. To protect with, or make invulnerable by, spells, charms,
or supernatural influences; as, a charmed life.
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I, in my own woe charmed,
Could not find death. --Shak.
Syn: Syn. - To fascinate; enchant; enrapture; captivate;
bewitch; allure; subdue; delight; entice; transport.
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Charmed (gcide) | charmed \charmed\ adj.
1. same as captivated.
Syn: captivated.
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2. filled with wonder and delight.
Syn: beguiled, captivated, delighted, enthralled, entranced.
[WordNet 1.5]Charm \Charm\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Charmed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Charming.] [Cf. F. charmer. See Charm, n.]
1. To make music upon; to tune. [Obs. & R.]
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Here we our slender pipes may safely charm.
--Spenser.
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2. To subdue, control, or summon by incantation or
supernatural influence; to affect by magic.
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No witchcraft charm thee! --Shak.
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3. To subdue or overcome by some secret power, or by that
which gives pleasure; to allay; to soothe.
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Music the fiercest grief can charm. --Pope.
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4. To attract irresistibly; to delight exceedingly; to
enchant; to fascinate.
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They, on their mirth and dance
Intent, with jocund music charm his ear. --Milton.
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5. To protect with, or make invulnerable by, spells, charms,
or supernatural influences; as, a charmed life.
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I, in my own woe charmed,
Could not find death. --Shak.
Syn: Syn. - To fascinate; enchant; enrapture; captivate;
bewitch; allure; subdue; delight; entice; transport.
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Charmel (gcide) | Charmel \Char"mel\, n. [Heb.]
A fruitful field.
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Libanus shall be turned into charmel, and charmel shall
be esteemed as a forest. --Isa. xxix.
17 (Douay
version).
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Charmer (gcide) | Charmer \Charm"er\, n.
1. One who charms, or has power to charm; one who uses the
power of enchantment; a magician. --Deut. xviii. 11.
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2. One who delights and attracts the affections.
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Charmeress (gcide) | Charmeress \Charm"er*ess\, n.
An enchantress. --Chaucer.
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Charmful (gcide) | Charmful \Charm"ful\, a.
Abounding with charms. "His charmful lyre." --Cowley.
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Charming (gcide) | Charming \Charm"ing\, a.
Pleasing the mind or senses in a high degree; delighting;
fascinating; attractive.
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How charming is divine philosophy. --Milton.
Syn: Syn. - Enchanting; bewitching; captivating; enrapturing;
alluring; fascinating; delightful; pleasurable;
graceful; lovely; amiable; pleasing; winning. --
Charm"ing*ly, adv. -- Charm"ing*ness, n.
[1913 Webster]Charm \Charm\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Charmed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Charming.] [Cf. F. charmer. See Charm, n.]
1. To make music upon; to tune. [Obs. & R.]
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Here we our slender pipes may safely charm.
--Spenser.
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2. To subdue, control, or summon by incantation or
supernatural influence; to affect by magic.
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No witchcraft charm thee! --Shak.
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3. To subdue or overcome by some secret power, or by that
which gives pleasure; to allay; to soothe.
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Music the fiercest grief can charm. --Pope.
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4. To attract irresistibly; to delight exceedingly; to
enchant; to fascinate.
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They, on their mirth and dance
Intent, with jocund music charm his ear. --Milton.
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5. To protect with, or make invulnerable by, spells, charms,
or supernatural influences; as, a charmed life.
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I, in my own woe charmed,
Could not find death. --Shak.
Syn: Syn. - To fascinate; enchant; enrapture; captivate;
bewitch; allure; subdue; delight; entice; transport.
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Charmingly (gcide) | Charming \Charm"ing\, a.
Pleasing the mind or senses in a high degree; delighting;
fascinating; attractive.
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How charming is divine philosophy. --Milton.
Syn: Syn. - Enchanting; bewitching; captivating; enrapturing;
alluring; fascinating; delightful; pleasurable;
graceful; lovely; amiable; pleasing; winning. --
Charm"ing*ly, adv. -- Charm"ing*ness, n.
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Charmingness (gcide) | Charming \Charm"ing\, a.
Pleasing the mind or senses in a high degree; delighting;
fascinating; attractive.
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How charming is divine philosophy. --Milton.
Syn: Syn. - Enchanting; bewitching; captivating; enrapturing;
alluring; fascinating; delightful; pleasurable;
graceful; lovely; amiable; pleasing; winning. --
Charm"ing*ly, adv. -- Charm"ing*ness, n.
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Charmless (gcide) | Charmless \Charm"less\, a.
Destitute of charms. --Swift.
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Countercharm (gcide) | Countercharm \Coun`ter*charm"\ (koun`t?r-ch?rm"), v. t. [imp. &
p. p. Countercharmed (-ch?rmd`); p. pr. & vb. n.
Countercharming.]
To destroy the effect of a charm upon.
[1913 Webster]Countercharm \Coun"ter*charm`\ (koun"t?r-ch?rm`), n.
That which has the power of destroying the effect of a charm.
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Countercharmed (gcide) | Countercharm \Coun`ter*charm"\ (koun`t?r-ch?rm"), v. t. [imp. &
p. p. Countercharmed (-ch?rmd`); p. pr. & vb. n.
Countercharming.]
To destroy the effect of a charm upon.
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Countercharming (gcide) | Countercharm \Coun`ter*charm"\ (koun`t?r-ch?rm"), v. t. [imp. &
p. p. Countercharmed (-ch?rmd`); p. pr. & vb. n.
Countercharming.]
To destroy the effect of a charm upon.
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Decharm (gcide) | Decharm \De*charm"\, v. t. [Cf. F. d['e]charmer. See Charm.]
To free from a charm; to disenchant.
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Disencharm (gcide) | Disencharm \Dis`en*charm"\, v. t. [Pref. dis- + en (L. in) +
charm.]
To free from the influence of a charm or spell; to
disenchant. [R.] --Jer. Taylor.
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Love charm (gcide) | Love \Love\ (l[u^]v), n. [OE. love, luve, AS. lufe, lufu; akin
to E. lief, believe, L. lubet, libet, it pleases, Skr. lubh
to be lustful. See Lief.]
1. A feeling of strong attachment induced by that which
delights or commands admiration; pre["e]minent kindness or
devotion to another; affection; tenderness; as, the love
of brothers and sisters.
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Of all the dearest bonds we prove
Thou countest sons' and mothers' love
Most sacred, most Thine own. --Keble.
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2. Especially, devoted attachment to, or tender or passionate
affection for, one of the opposite sex.
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He on his side
Leaning half-raised, with looks of cordial love
Hung over her enamored. --Milton.
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3. Courtship; -- chiefly in the phrase to make love, i. e.,
to court, to woo, to solicit union in marriage.
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Demetrius . . .
Made love to Nedar's daughter, Helena,
And won her soul. --Shak.
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4. Affection; kind feeling; friendship; strong liking or
desire; fondness; good will; -- opposed to hate; often
with of and an object.
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Love, and health to all. --Shak.
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Smit with the love of sacred song. --Milton.
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The love of science faintly warmed his breast.
--Fenton.
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5. Due gratitude and reverence to God.
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Keep yourselves in the love of God. --Jude 21.
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6. The object of affection; -- often employed in endearing
address; as, he held his love in his arms; his greatest
love was reading. "Trust me, love." --Dryden.
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Open the temple gates unto my love. --Spenser.
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7. Cupid, the god of love; sometimes, Venus.
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Such was his form as painters, when they show
Their utmost art, on naked Lores bestow. --Dryden.
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Therefore do nimble-pinioned doves draw Love.
--Shak.
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8. A thin silk stuff. [Obs.] --Boyle.
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9. (Bot.) A climbing species of Clematis ({Clematis
Vitalba}).
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10. Nothing; no points scored on one side; -- used in
counting score at tennis, etc.
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He won the match by three sets to love. --The
Field.
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11. Sexual intercourse; -- a euphemism.
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Note: Love is often used in the formation of compounds, in
most of which the meaning is very obvious; as,
love-cracked, love-darting, love-killing, love-linked,
love-taught, etc.
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A labor of love, a labor undertaken on account of regard
for some person, or through pleasure in the work itself,
without expectation of reward.
Free love, the doctrine or practice of consorting with one
of the opposite sex, at pleasure, without marriage. See
Free love.
Free lover, one who avows or practices free love.
In love, in the act of loving; -- said esp. of the love of
the sexes; as, to be in love; to fall in love.
Love apple (Bot.), the tomato.
Love bird (Zool.), any one of several species of small,
short-tailed parrots, or parrakeets, of the genus
Agapornis, and allied genera. They are mostly from
Africa. Some species are often kept as cage birds, and are
celebrated for the affection which they show for their
mates.
Love broker, a person who for pay acts as agent between
lovers, or as a go-between in a sexual intrigue. --Shak.
Love charm, a charm for exciting love. --Ld. Lytton.
Love child. an illegitimate child. --Jane Austen.
Love day, a day formerly appointed for an amicable
adjustment of differences. [Obs.] --Piers Plowman.
--Chaucer.
Love drink, a love potion; a philter. --Chaucer.
Love favor, something given to be worn in token of love.
Love feast, a religious festival, held quarterly by some
religious denominations, as the Moravians and Methodists,
in imitation of the agap[ae] of the early Christians.
Love feat, the gallant act of a lover. --Shak.
Love game, a game, as in tennis, in which the vanquished
person or party does not score a point.
Love grass. [G. liebesgras.] (Bot.) Any grass of the genus
Eragrostis.
Love-in-a-mist. (Bot.)
(a) An herb of the Buttercup family (Nigella Damascena)
having the flowers hidden in a maze of finely cut
bracts.
(b) The West Indian Passiflora f[oe]tida, which has
similar bracts.
Love-in-idleness (Bot.), a kind of violet; the small pansy.
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A little western flower,
Before milk-white, now purple with love's wound;
And maidens call it love-in-idleness. --Shak.
Love juice, juice of a plant supposed to produce love.
--Shak.
Love knot, a knot or bow, as of ribbon; -- so called from
being used as a token of love, or as a pledge of mutual
affection. --Milman.
Love lass, a sweetheart.
Love letter, a letter of courtship. --Shak.
Love-lies-bleeding (Bot.), a species of amaranth
(Amarantus melancholicus).
Love match, a marriage brought about by love alone.
Love potion, a compounded draught intended to excite love,
or venereal desire.
Love rites, sexual intercourse. --Pope
Love scene, an exhibition of love, as between lovers on the
stage.
Love suit, courtship. --Shak.
Of all loves, for the sake of all love; by all means.
[Obs.] "Mrs. Arden desired him of all loves to come back
again." --Holinshed.
The god of love, or The Love god, Cupid.
To make love, to engage in sexual intercourse; -- a
euphemism.
To make love to, to express affection for; to woo. "If you
will marry, make your loves to me." --Shak.
To play for love, to play a game, as at cards, without
stakes. "A game at piquet for love." --Lamb.
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Syn: Affection; friendship; kindness; tenderness; fondness;
delight.
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Uncharm (gcide) | Uncharm \Un*charm"\, v. t. [1st pref. un- + charm.]
To release from a charm, fascination, or secret power; to
disenchant. --Beau. & Fl.
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Uncharming (gcide) | Uncharming \Uncharming\
See charming. |
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