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amorist

[am-er-ist] / ˈæm ər ɪst /


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The two Shaws of greatest interest are the antiwarrior and the amorist.

From Time Magazine Archive

That was a bad day's work for Messer Cino the amorist; Apollo and the Muses limped in rags, and Mars was the only God worth thinking about, except on Sundays.

From Little Novels of Italy by Maurice Henry Hewlett

The other, under the title of "Eloisa to Abelard," versifies the Latin letters of that distinguished amorist to her lover.

From Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 7 A Series of Pen and Pencil Sketches of the Lives of More Than 200 of the Most Prominent Personages in History by Charles F. (Charles Francis) Horne

Without the unique marvel of the mind of Dante, the poetry of Italy is at its highest in the sixteenth century of Tasso and Ariosto, not in the fourteenth century of the subtle amorist Petrarch.

From Platform Monologues by T. G. (Thomas George) Tucker

Lovelace is even a better type in his rare good things of the military amorist and poet. 

From Letters on Literature by Andrew Lang


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