Light"-o'-love` (?), n.

1.

An old tune of a dance, the name of which made it a proverbial expression of levity, especially in love matters.

Nares. "Best sing it to the tune of light-o'-love."

Shak.

2.

Hence: A light or wanton woman.

Beau. & Fl.

 

© Webster 1913.

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