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🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

प्रेम की लट

Pronunciation / Transliteration: prem ki lat

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Lovelock/ˈlʌv.lɒk/
nounCEFR C2 (Proficient)Top #28500 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"उसने अपने बालों की एक लट अपनी प्रेमिका को दी।"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A lock of hair worn as a token of love or affection, particularly popular in medieval and Renaissance fashion.

    "The young knight proudly displayed his lady's lovelock tied to his helmet during the tournament."
  2. 2

    A curl or ringlet of hair hanging on the temple.

    "He brushed a stray lovelock from his forehead as he bowed."
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Antonyms & Contrasting Words (1)

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Middle English, originating from 'luvelok' in the late 14th century, combining 'love' and 'lock' (a curl or tress of hair). Historically, it referred to a lock of hair worn as a token of affection or love, often given by a lady to her knight.

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