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inamorata

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The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Inamorata \In*a`mo*ra"ta\, n. [It. innamorata, fem., innamorato, masc., p. p. of innamorare to inspire with love. See Enamor .] A woman in love; a mistress. ``The fair inamorata.'' --Sherburne.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ His new inamorata is a 22-year-old mannequin named Jennifer. ▪ I suddenly saw her as the shuttlecock in the game her husband is playing with his inamorata .

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a woman with whom you are in love or have an intimate relationship

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. a female lover or woman with whom one is in love; a mistress

Usage examples of inamorata.

In fact, he left his latest inamorata vastly stricken when he rode north to visit us.

At a certain stage in the play, Brighella, the country clown, observes his pretended inamorata, the sham contessa, in the embrace of the pretended marchese, Truffaldino, who by his lies and flatteries has ensnared the heart of Colombina.

It is not a single drink that the defendant asks for--not a glass of light and generous wine, to be shared with his inamorata, but a number of flagons or vessels, each possibly holding a pint measure--FOR HIMSELF!

Still they may have thought, by meeting Richard and his inamorata, there was a chance of laying a foundation of ridicule to sap the passion.

After a fruitless inquiry, the prisoner was discharged from her confinement, and turned out of the service of the Count, in whose private opinion the character of no person suffered so much, as that of his own son, whom he suspected of having embezzled the jewels, for the use of a certain inamorata, who, at that time, was said to have captivated his affections.

Well, didn't Napoleon write many a billet-doux to his inamorata from the bloody battlefield, with the dead still strewn outside his candle-lit tent?

It looked as if someonelovesick Harold Lauder probably-had finished his candy bar while deciding which bikes he and his inamorata would be happiest with.

This caused my charming inamorata to heave up her buttocks as a challenge to me, not to waste more time, so I put spurs to my steed, but none too soon, for just as we died away in a mutual spend, Frank, Sisters, and Co.