lovelock

[ luhv-lok ]

/ ˈlʌvˌlɒk /

noun

any lock of hair hanging or worn separately from the rest of the hair.

a long, flowing lock or curl dressed separately from the rest of the hair, worn by courtiers, especially in the 17th century.

Origin of lovelock

First recorded in 1585–95; love + lock²

Words nearby lovelock

loveless, love letter, love-lies-bleeding, love life, Lovell, lovelock, lovelorn, lovely, Love makes the world go `round, lovemaking, love match

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Example sentences from the Web for lovelock

Captain Lovelock does n't repeat what I tell him; I set him up as a model of discretion.
Confidence|Henry James
"I am sure Captain Lovelock is a very gallant escort," said Mrs. Vivian.
Confidence|Henry James
"I 'm much worse when I 'm away from you than when I 'm with you," said Lovelock.
Confidence|Henry James
The lawyers do it for you; and if she goes away with Lovelock, nothing will be more simple than for me to have it arranged.
Confidence|Henry James

Captain Lovelock was more disposed to conversation than Bernard had known him before.
Confidence|Henry James

British Dictionary definitions for lovelock

lovelock

/ (ˈlʌvˌlɒk) /

noun

a long lock of hair worn on the forehead

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单词	lovelock
释义	lovelock [ luhv-lok ] / ˈlʌvˌlɒk / noun any lock of hair hanging or worn separately from the rest of the hair. a long, flowing lock or curl dressed separately from the rest of the hair, worn by courtiers, especially in the 17th century. Origin of lovelock First recorded in 1585–95; love + lock² Words nearby lovelock loveless, love letter, love-lies-bleeding, love life, Lovell, lovelock, lovelorn, lovely, Love makes the world go `round, lovemaking, love match Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for lovelock Captain Lovelock does n't repeat what I tell him; I set him up as a model of discretion. Confidence\|Henry James "I am sure Captain Lovelock is a very gallant escort," said Mrs. Vivian. Confidence\|Henry James "I 'm much worse when I 'm away from you than when I 'm with you," said Lovelock. Confidence\|Henry James The lawyers do it for you; and if she goes away with Lovelock, nothing will be more simple than for me to have it arranged. Confidence\|Henry James Captain Lovelock was more disposed to conversation than Bernard had known him before. Confidence\|Henry James British Dictionary definitions for lovelock lovelock / (ˈlʌvˌlɒk) / noun a long lock of hair worn on the forehead Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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