I am also this year my wife's Valentine, and it cost me £5; but that I must have laid out if we had not been Valentines (Samuel Pepys).
b) any sweetheart.Useful english dictionary. 2012.
val·en·tine — /ˈvælənˌtaın/ noun, pl tines [count] 1 : a card or gift that you give usually to someone you love on Valentine s Day 2 : a person you give a valentine to Won t you be my Valentine? … Useful english dictionary
Saint Val|en|tine's Day — «VAL uhn tynz», February 14, a day on which valentines are exchanged; Valentine s Day. It is the feast day of Saint Valentine … Useful english dictionary
tine — ab·ro·tine; acon·i·tine; ac·tine; ad·a·man·tine; ag·ma·tine; al·a·cre·a·tine; am·e·thys·tine; an·a·tine; ar·re·tine; as·bes·tine; as·ta·tine; at·tine; bar·bo·tine; bar·ken·tine; bar·quen·tine; bar·y·tine; bikh·a·con·i·tine; bi·son·tine;… … English syllables
val — ab·la·ti·val; ac·cu·sa·ti·val; ad·jec·ti·val; aero·na·val; aes·ti·val; agen·ti·val; an·ti·lar·val; ar·chi·val; bi·val·via; ca·cio·ca·val·lo; can·a·val·ia; car·ni·val; car·ni·val·esque; ca·val·la; ca·val·let·ti; che·val; chi·val·ric;… … English syllables
val — VAL1, valuri, s.n. I. 1. Masă de apă care înaintează prin mişcări oscilatorii la suprafaţa unei mări, a unui fluviu etc., formând creste şi adâncituri; talaz. ♢ loc. adv. Val vârtej = în mare grabă, foarte repede; vijelios. În valuri sau valuri… … Dicționar Român
valentine — val·en·tine … English syllables
Valentine'sDay — Val·en·tine s Day or Val·en·tines Day (vălʹən tīnz ) n. See Saint Valentine s Day. * * * … Universalium
Valentine,Saint — Val·en·tine (vălʹən tīn ), Saint.fl. third century A.D. Roman Christian who according to tradition was martyred during the persecution of Christians by Emperor Claudius II. Saint Valentine s Day was primarily celebrated in his honor, but was also … Universalium
Valentine position — Val·en·tine position (valґən tīn) [Ferdinand C. Valentine, American surgeon, 1851–1909] see under position … Medical dictionary
valentine — val·en·tine (văl’ən tīn′) n. 1) a) A sentimental or humorous greeting card sent to a sweetheart, friend, or family member, for example, on Saint Valentine s Day. b) A gift sent as a token of love to one s sweetheart on Saint Valentine s Day. 2) A … Word Histories
