calf love
Example Sentences
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In the 24 years since young Jack Pickford played Willie Baxter in the silent screen version of Seventeen, cinemaddicts forgot how much charm there is in that classic of calf love on Main Street.
From Time Magazine Archive
But Edward Ellis, who helped make memorable the cheaply made quickie, A Man To Remember, does not turn the trick with this thin-spun tale of village politics, catty gossip, calf love.
From Time Magazine Archive
It is calf love with the pair of them, and they will grow out of it.”
From Martin Eden by Jack London
And in "calf love" I do not include the adumbrations of extreme childhood like those immortalised in Annabel Lee:— I was a child and she was a child In that kingdom by the sea.
From Pebbles on the shore [by] Alpha of the plough by A. G. (Alfred George) Gardiner
"You know the history of my calf love three years ago, Wally."
From The Postmaster's Daughter by Louis Tracy
