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PARAMOUR

lover

The meaning of the word paramour is lover.

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exaltto raise in rank, power, or character
savorthe taste or smell of something
contemptthe act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain
arsenalan establishment for the manufacture or storage of arms and military equipment
ursineof or relating to a bear or the bear family (Ursidae)
bristlinga short stiff coarse hair or filament
esteemthe regard in which one is held
diffidencethe quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident
serpentineof or resembling a serpent (as in form or movement)
recalcitrantobstinately defiant of authority or restraint