Lovelace

[ luhv-leys ]

/ ˈlʌvˌleɪs /

noun

Richard,1618–56, English poet.

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In the play, Babcock tries to persuade Lovelace to leave the abusive Chuck Traynor.

The True Life of Marilyn Chambers, the ‘Other’ Queen of Porn |Christine Pelisek |August 19, 2013 |DAILY BEAST
Forty years later, Lovelace, who died in a car accident in 2002, is still a household name, an icon of the sexual revolution.

The True Life of Marilyn Chambers, the ‘Other’ Queen of Porn |Christine Pelisek |August 19, 2013 |DAILY BEAST
The ingenuity of Lovelace was to show the distinction between two realities, both potentially true.

Aurora Snow Reviews ‘Lovelace’ |Aurora Snow |August 9, 2013 |DAILY BEAST
While Lovelace gets many things right, it is the title character herself who seems to be severely underscripted.

Aurora Snow Reviews ‘Lovelace’ |Aurora Snow |August 9, 2013 |DAILY BEAST

Adam Brody has been working in smaller films like the upcoming Some Girls and Lovelace.

Whatever Happened to ‘The O.C.’ Star Mischa Barton? |Ramin Setoodeh |March 26, 2013 |DAILY BEAST
A woman's reputation—a thing so lightly thrown away with an idler's word, a Lovelace's smile!

Under Two Flags |Ouida [Louise de la Ramee]
If Alexander exceeded Achilles in cruelty, may not many go beyond Lovelace in that, as well as in debauchery?

Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela (1754) |Anonymous
Will you tell me, my dear, what you have thought of Lovelace's best and of his worst?

Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) |Samuel Richardson
Perhaps so; but all the same Lovelace was the man to win matches.

The Loom of Youth |Alec Waugh
And you think yourself a Lovelace, a lady-killer, my poor Count!

The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 |Eugne Sue

British Dictionary definitions for lovelace

Lovelace

/ (ˈlʌvˌleɪs) /

noun

Countess of, title of Ada Augusta King. 1815–52, English mathematician and personal assistant to Charles Babbage: daughter of Lord Byron. She wrote the first computer program

Richard. 1618–58, English Cavalier poet, noted for To Althea from Prison (1642) and Lucasta (1649)

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