lovering

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noun

Courtship; wooing.

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Meanings

lovering1

nounlovering (uncountable)
  1. archaicrareuncountableCourtship; wooing.

    Does thee approve their lovering, friend Annie?

    1897, John Arthur Fraser, Our Starry Banner, page 7
    2 more examples

    In her own quaint way she enjoyed their "lovering," as she called it, almost as much as they did themselves.

    1908, John Oxenham, Pearl of Pearl Island

    Their lovering had advanced by glance and touch alone

    1919, John Galsworthy, Saint's Progress

Lovering2

proper nounLovering (plural Loverings)

plural Loverings

  1. A surname.

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

gloverinoverling
Cite this entry
APA

lovering. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lovering

MLA

“lovering.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lovering. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lovering,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lovering.

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