Definitions
Wiktionary
- An affirmation of affection or deep caring, especially to a family member.
- An affirmation of romantic feeling to a lover or spouse.
- A platonic expression of inclination or liking to a friend.
Examples
“I want to come down tomorrow week I will leave here at Seven O clock I will reach Mt Solon a bout ten You ask me if I love you I Do With all my heart thear is nothing in this world that I love as well as you.”
Augusta County: David H. Evans to Mary Anna Sibert, October 4, 1867
“She came all right, convulsing around him, shuddering and shaking and digging her nails into his back and crying out her pleasure: “Oh God Matt oh God Matt oh God oh Matt I love you I love you oh God I love you, Matt.””
“Yeah, honeybird, and I love you right on back, too.”
“But no -- no, dearest; I think I love you best in the wing-bonnet and cotton-frock -- yes, better than in this, well as you support these dignities.”
“I would as soon see you, Mr. Rochester, tricked out in stage-trappings, as myself clad in a court-lady's robe; and I don't call you handsome, sir, though I love you most dearly: far too dearly to flatter you.”
“I was so glad & thankful when I read that you were coming this week for I do want to see your dear face more than I can tell you or than you can ever believefor I love you so truly & entirely with all the deep devotion of my heart & nature that I am only happy & contented when you are with me.”
Augusta County: Mary Anna Sibert to David H. Evans, October 7, 1867
“We stared at the metal door, with I love you 4-ever written in shaving cream, now sliding toward the floor.”
“And I will pray for you, Cousin James, for I love you more than I love my father.”
“I love you at my heart, and so does Mrs. U., and we must say thank you, and send you a peppercorn when we can.”
“Sean and Michelle Liburd, know that I love you guys so much!”
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