French-English translations for amant

lover
us
To think that the majority of this Parliament has just voted that members cannot employ their spouse, but can employ their lover, mistress or toy boy. Imaginez qu'une majorité de ce Parlement vient de voter que les députés ne peuvent pas employer leur conjoint mais qu'ils peuvent très bien employer leur amant, leur maîtresse, leur toy-boy. a lover of fine winesa lover of his/her own country
amour

beloved
fanWe enjoyed standing at the edge of the cliff, being fanned by the wind.I attempted to fan the disagreeable odour out of the room.I am a big fan of libraries
paramour
us
to run away with a paramour