truelove knot
noun
a complicated ornamental knot, especially a double knot having two interlacing bows, regarded as an emblem of true love or interwoven affections.
Origin of truelove knot
1First recorded in 1485–95
- Also called true lover's knot, true-lover's knot .
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British Dictionary definitions for truelove knot
truelove knot
noun
a complicated bowknot that is hard to untie, symbolizing ties of love
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