dulcinea

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

dulcinea
    n 1: a woman who is a man's sweetheart [syn: {ladylove},
         {dulcinea}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Dulcinea \Dul*cin"e*a\, n. [Sp., from Dulcinea del Toboso the
   mistress of the affections of Don {Quixote}.]
   A mistress; a sweetheart.
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         I must ever have some Dulcinea in my head. --Sterne.
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