Definition of "amor" []

• Love; affection; friendship; especially, love toward one of the opposite sex: now only in the form amour (which see). (noun)
• [capitalized] [L.] In Roman mythology, the god of love; Cupid. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• ""Take this to Father Domenico from me," said Dionea, breaking off a twig of myrtle starred over with white blossom; and raising her head with that smile like the twist of a young snake, she sang out in a high guttural voice a strange chant, consisting of the word _Amor -- amor -- amor_."
• "_ingol, amor a, ilopan a_ and on line 2: _enoiganod al_ are obviously in cipher and the solution is a simple one; by reading them backwards we find for _ingol_: logni-probably _longi_, evidently the name of a person; for _amor a_: _a Roma_, for _ilopan a_: _a Napoli_."
• "The Chicho experience was my first encounter in amor a la Mexicana, but hardly the last."