Amatorial
of or relating to lovers or lovemaking; expressive of love:
amatory poems; an amatory look.
Historical Examples
A small quantity of passion, dexterously meted out, may be ample to inspire an amatorial poet.
Amenities of Literature Isaac Disraeli
adjective
of, relating to, or inciting sexual love or desire
adj.
1590s, “pertaining to love” (especially sexual love), from Latin amatorius “loving,” from amatus, past participle of amare (see Amy).
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