amorist

[Lat. am or = love; Eng. suff. -ist.] A man profe ing love; an inamorato, a gallant. "Female beauties are as fickle in their faces as their minds; though casualties should spare them, age brings in a nece ity of decay; leaving doters upon red and white perplexed by incertainty both of the continuance of their mistre 's kindne and her beauty, both which are nece ary to the amorist's joys and quiet."-Boyle. a-morn-ings, adv. [Eng. a =on; mornings.] On or in the mornings. "Thou and I Will live so finely in the country. Jaques, And have such pleasant walks into the woods Amornings."-Beaum, and Fl.: Noble Gent., ii. 1. ăm-or-o'-sa, s. [Ital. adj. f.] female. an amorous manner; fondly, lovingly. "If my lips should dare to ki Thy taper fingers amorously ." Tennyson: Made line, 3. ăm'-or-ous-ne , s. [Eng. amorous; -ne .] The quality of being amorous; disposition to love. "Lindamor has wit and amorousne enough to make hin i find it more easy to defend fair ladies, than to defend himself against them."- Boyle on Colours.