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amourette en · NOUN

Etymology

From French amourette.

Meanings

1. A petty love affair.
   • I thought it only an amourette when you told me. It was a fire — a conflagration; subdue it. 1876, The New York Drama, volumes 1-2, page 1:
2. The love grass, or quaking grass.
3. A cupid.

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