Lothario

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A man whose chief interest is seducing, usually women.
noun
  1. Alternative letter-case form of Lothario.

Pronunciation

/loʊˈθɛəɹioʊ/ en-ca-lothario.ogg

Word forms

Lothario Lotharios

Etymology

Named after Lothario, a character in the play The Fair Penitent, a reference to a seducer of the same name in the metastory of the Quixote called The Impertinent Curious Man.

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