Associations to the word «Dalliance»

Wiktionary

DALLIANCE, noun. Playful flirtation; amorous play. [from 14th c.]
DALLIANCE, noun. A wasting of time in idleness or trifles. [from 16th c.]
DALLIANCE, noun. A sexual relationship, not serious but often illicit.

Dictionary definition

DALLIANCE, noun. The deliberate act of delaying and playing instead of working.
DALLIANCE, noun. Playful behavior intended to arouse sexual interest.

Wise words

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.
Friedrich Nietzsche