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lovelock
love·lock
/
ˈlʌvˌlɒk
/
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luhv
-lok
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noun
1.
any
lock
of hair hanging or worn separately from the rest of the hair.
2.
a long, flowing
lock
or curl dressed separately from the rest of the hair, worn by courtiers, especially in the 17th century.
Origin:
1585–95;
love
+
lock
2
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lovelock
(ˈlʌvˌlɒk)
—
n
a long lock of hair worn on the forehead
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
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