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Word Frequency of amatorial

amatorial (ˌæməˈtɔːrɪəl) 

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adjective

  1. = amatory

amatory (ˈæmətərɪ Pronunciation for amatory )  or amatorial (ˌæməˈtɔːrɪəl Pronunciation for amatorial ) 

Definitions

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or inciting sexual love or desire

Word Origin

C16: from Latin amātōrius, from amāre to love

Example Sentences Including 'amatorial'

1841: "The amatorial poet even designates the spots hallowed by his passion.
Times, Sunday Times (2002)

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