calf love
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But Edward Ellis, who helped make memorable the cheaply made quickie, A Man To Remember, does not turn the trick with this thin-spun tale of village politics, catty gossip, calf love.
From Time Magazine Archive
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In the 24 years since young Jack Pickford played Willie Baxter in the silent screen version of Seventeen, cinemaddicts forgot how much charm there is in that classic of calf love on Main Street.
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It's only calf love that's always bellering about it.
From Old Gorgon Graham More Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to His Son by Lorimer, George Horace
Most of the town young fellows of his age he found had a "girl" and almost every girl had a "fellow"; there was calf love in abundance, but he was a different brand of veal.
From The Portygee by Lincoln, Joseph Crosby
A bad attack of calf love all round.
From In Times of Peril by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)