inamorata
literary us
/ɪˌnæm.əˈrɑː.t̬ə/ uk
/ɪˌnæm.əˈrɑː.tə/ plural inamoratasMeaning of inamorata in English
(Definition of inamorata from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
Examples of inamorata
inamorata
They should recognize the symptoms of a young man in love and his need to be unified with his inamorata whatever the cost.
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The citizen and the officers glowered on each other, and sought in vain to monopolize the inamorata.
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His inamorata, ensconced in state in her favorite armchair, was tacking a blue denim smock together with bits of fancy colored worsteds.
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Nobody seemed to know much about my inamorata.
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There goes my inamorata, smiling upon another fellow.
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Unlocking it, he drew from thence various parchments of official aspect, with huge seals appended, and displayed them to the smiling inamorata.
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In due time she relieved the love-lorn knight and fell upon his inamorata, favoring her with the same unceremonious treatment.
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He sent a letter, inviting his inamorata to a matinee, together with an eighteen-carat gold ring.
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He had to leave his apparently more than half-acquiescent inamorata to whom he was an escort.
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They never inform us, like our inamoratas sometimes do, that we are not nearly so nice as we used to be.
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On the contrary, he forms cunning schemes for meeting his fair inamorata, and employs ingenious subterfuges to gain a stolen interview.
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If your inamorata were your first cousin, you could remove her several degrees with five hundred dollars, and make her no relation at all for a little more.
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For instance, in courtship a young man was never allowed in the presence of his inamorata, unless in company of others, or under the eye of a chaperon.
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And so, after a good deal of argument, our hero was constrained to go; nor did he even have an opportunity to bid adieu to his inamorata.
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