Valentine

Definition of valentine:

part of speech: noun

A sweetheart chosen on St. Valentine's day, the 14th of February; a love- letter sent on that day.

part of speech: noun

A sweetheart.

part of speech: noun

A sweetheart chosen on St. Valentine's Day; also, a love message, real, sentimental, or burlesque, sent on February 14th.

Usage examples for valentine:

• To Valentine in these rosy hours, life seemed full of hope and brightness. "Charlotte's Inheritance", M. E. Braddon.

• " I can never bear anything of that color since my valentine luncheon," declared Belle bravely. "The-Motor-Girls-on-a-Tour", Penrose, Margaret.

• Next morning the doctor declared that Valentine was dead. "The World's Greatest Books, Vol III", Arthur Mee and J.A. Hammerton, Eds..

• My name is Valentine Corliss. "The Flirt", Booth Tarkington.