amorous
41amorously — amorous ► ADJECTIVE ▪ showing or feeling sexual desire. DERIVATIVES amorously adverb amorousness noun. ORIGIN Latin amorosus, from amor love …
42amorousness — amorous ► ADJECTIVE ▪ showing or feeling sexual desire. DERIVATIVES amorously adverb amorousness noun. ORIGIN Latin amorosus, from amor love …
43kipper — amorous. Lane …
44South Asian arts — Literary, performing, and visual arts of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka. Myths of the popular gods, Vishnu and Shiva, in the Puranas (ancient tales) and the Mahabharata and Ramayana epics, supply material for representational and… …
45French literature of the 17th century — mdash;the so called Grand Siècle mdash;spans the reigns of Henry IV of France, the Regency of Marie de Medici, Louis XIII of France, the Regency of Anne of Austria (and the civil war called the Fronde) and the reign of Louis XIV of France. The… …
46erotic — erotic, amatory, amorous, amative, aphrodisiac all involve the idea of love for the opposite sex, but they are not freely interchangeable because of differences in denotation as well as in implications. Erotic, though the strongest in its… …
47am´o|rous|ness — am|o|rous «AM uhr uhs», adjective. 1. showing love or fondness; loving: »an amorous letter to one s sweetheart. SYNONYM(S): ardent, tender, passionate, fond, devoted. 2. having to do with love or courtship: »amorous flirtation. 3. inclined to… …
48am´o|rous|ly — am|o|rous «AM uhr uhs», adjective. 1. showing love or fondness; loving: »an amorous letter to one s sweetheart. SYNONYM(S): ardent, tender, passionate, fond, devoted. 2. having to do with love or courtship: »amorous flirtation. 3. inclined to… …
49am|o|rous — «AM uhr uhs», adjective. 1. showing love or fondness; loving: »an amorous letter to one s sweetheart. SYNONYM(S): ardent, tender, passionate, fond, devoted. 2. having to do with love or courtship: »amorous flirtation. 3. inclined to love; fond of …
50French Renaissance literature — For more information on historical developments in this period see: Renaissance, History of France, and Early Modern France . For information on French art and music of the period, see French Renaissance. French Renaissance literature is, for the …
