LADY CHATTERLEY'S LOVER


Meaning of LADY CHATTERLEY'S LOVER in English

Lady Chat ‧ ter ‧ ley's Lov ‧ er /ˌleɪdi ˌtʃætəliz ˈlʌvəʳ $ -tər-/ BrE AmE

a novel by D. H. ↑ Lawrence which was written in 1928, but could not legally be sold in the UK until 1960 because the story contained a lot of descriptions of sex and was considered to be very shocking. It is about Lady Chatterley, a married woman from a high social class, who has a sexual relationship with her ↑ gamekeeper (=someone whose job is to take care of wild birds that are bred to be shot for sport) .

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.