English Explanatory Dictionary

true lover's knot

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of various knots (for string or the like) having some symmetry.
  2. Lines interwoven with many involutions, fancifully held as an emblem of interwoven affection.
  3. A particular species of moth (Lycophotia porphyrea).
  4. A particular knot of eight crossings.
  5. A small plant in the family Melanthiaceae (Paris quadrifolia).

Word forms

true lover's knot true lover's knots true lovers' knot

Synonyms

herb paris
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