Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
leman
noun
/ˈlɛmən/
Definition
A sweetheart or beloved, often used to refer to a woman or mistress.
Examples
- She was his beloved leman, cherished above all others.
- The nobleman had a leman with whom he shared many secrets.
- In the tales of old, a leman often held a significant place in a man’s heart.
Meaning
The term ‘leman’ denotes a romantic partner or a lady. It is historically used to describe a loved one, conveying affection and regard.
Synonyms
- beloved
- sweetheart
- mistress
- paramour
