Lemanry

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Secret or illicit love. obsolete, uncountable

    "Rathe wasn't the sort to speak of lemanry, not casually, not without meaning it. They hadn't known each other quite a year, but he was sure of that much."

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"Rathe wasn't the sort to speak of lemanry, not casually, not without meaning it. They hadn't known each other quite a year, but he was sure of that much."

Etymology

Equivalent to leman + -ry.

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