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lover noun- used as a form of address to someone who is not the speaker’s lover UK
Possibly West Country dialect, certainly used as a characteristic of stereotypical West Country MUMMERSET - [The Landlord] grinned and fetched me a drink. “Have that one on me, me lover,” he said. — Archie Hill, A Cage of Shadows, 1973
- any sex offender US
- — Hyman E. Goldin et al., Dictionary of American Underworld Lingo, p. 130, 1950
- a prostitute’s customer who is determined to arouse the prostitute’s sexual interest US
- A “lover” is a customer who is determined to arouse the prostitute or to get her to respond to him. — Charles Winick, The Lively Commerce, p. 188, 1971
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