Chiefly British a representation of the human heart as a symmetrical figure formed of two curves meeting in a point at one end and a cusp at the other, having romantic associations.
Origin
Mid 17th century; earliest use found in John Ellistone (d. 1652).
Definition of love heart in US English:
love heart
noun
Chiefly British a representation of the human heart as a symmetrical figure formed of two curves meeting in a point at one end and a cusp at the other, having romantic associations.
Origin
Mid 17th century; earliest use found in John Ellistone (d. 1652).