Something given as a sign or token of love. Also in extended use.
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释义 | the mind > emotion > love > amorous love > [noun] > love-token or love-gift (19) love-tokenOE Something given as a sign or token of love. Also in extended use. druery?c1225 A love-token, keepsake, gift, present. (In Scottish confused in sense with dowery: see dowry, n.) love-druryc1400 A love-token or keepsake: = druery, n. 2. favour1592 (concrete of 1.) Something given as a mark of favour; esp. a gift such as a knot of ribbons, a glove, etc., given to a lover, or in medieval… love-favour1597 (a) a gift (such as a ribbon, a glove, etc.) given to a lover, to be worn as a token of affection (see favour, n. 7); †(b) favourable regard… gage d'amour1768 A pledge of love; a love-token. Subcategories:— ribbon worn as love-token (8) — bent nine-penny piece used as love-token (1) — coins broken in two as love-token (1) — spoon presented to one's intended wife (1) — lady's token worn or carried by a knight (2) |
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