courtly love

English Thesaurus

1. (Middle Ages) a highly conventionalized code of conduct for lovers (noun.cognition)

hypernym	:	code of behavior, code of conduct,
definition	:	a set of conventional principles and expectations that are considered binding on any person who is a member of a particular group (noun.cognition)

domain category	:	dark ages, middle ages,
definition	:	the period of history between classical antiquity and the Italian Renaissance (noun.time)