True"love` (?), n.
1.
One really beloved.
2. Bot.
A plant. See Paris.
3.
An unexplained word occurring in Chaucer, meaning, perhaps, an aromatic sweetmeat for sweetening the breath.
T. R. Lounsbury.
Under his tongue a truelove he bore.
Chaucer.
Truelove knot, a complicated, involved knot that does not readily untie; the emblem of interwoven affection or engagement; -- called also true-lover's knot.
© Webster 1913.