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True lover's knot

noun

A stylized or decorative knot used as an emblem of love. Synonyms: love knot, lover's knot, lovers' knot, true lovers' knot.

A knot for tying the ends of two lines together. Synonyms: fisherman's knot, truelove knot.

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"True lover's knot" Quotes from Famous Books

... of Serjeants' Inn, worked into the iron gate opening on Fleet Street, are a dove and a serpent, the serpent twisted into a kind of true lover's knot. The lawyers of Serjeants' Inn, no doubt, unite the wisdom of the serpent with the guilelessness of the dove. Singularly enough Dr. Dodd, the popular preacher, who was ...

— Old and New London - Volume I • Walter Thornbury

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