amorist
Example Sentences
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The two Shaws of greatest interest are the antiwarrior and the amorist.
From Time Magazine Archive
The possessive instinct is, in its profoundest abyss, an amorist of death.
From The Complex Vision by Powys, John Cowper
Frizzy straight-cut masses that would have charmed Rossetti abounded, and one gentleman, who was pointed out to Graham under the mysterious title of an "amorist", wore his hair in two becoming plaits a la Marguerite.
From When the Sleeper Wakes by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)
He is riding to his death, the fool amorist.
From The Duke's Motto A Melodrama by McCarthy, Justin H. (Justin Huntly)
Satiety is the bane of the amorist, and of worse than he.
From In a Green Shade A Country Commentary by Hewlett, Maurice Henry
