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单词 suitorer
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suitorern.

Forms: 1600s 1800s suitorer, 1700s suiterer.
Origin: Apparently formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: suitor v., -er suffix1.
Etymology: Apparently < suitor v. + -er suffix1. Compare earlier suitor n.
Obsolete. rare.
A man who is pursuing a relationship with a particular woman, with a view to marriage; a suitor. Sometimes also more widely: a person who pursues a relationship or sexual relations with another.
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the mind > emotion > love > courtship or wooing > [noun] > one who courts or woos
wooerc1000
company-keeper1554
suitor?1555
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squire1590
courter1611
chevalier1630
Protestant1648
suitorer1688
cavalier1752
courtier1766
1688 G. Miege Great French Dict. ii. sig. Iiii2/2 Wooer, or Suitorer, un Amant, Celui qui fait l'amour à quêque Fille ou Femme pour l'espouser.
1704 R. Steele Lying Lover ii. 23 The Rogue stole a Letter out of a Book to ask me for it—as my next Suiterer found out.
1720 J. Johnson Coll. Eccl. Laws Church of Eng. I. sig. I4 Let the Monk, that is a Violator or Scorner of the Holy Rule, or that is in a filthy manner a Suiterer of young Boys [L. adolescentium consectator], be publickly whipt.
1837 Bentley's Misc. Feb. 128 Then there was the almanack-maker, and a banditti of suitorers besides, as I said afore.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2020; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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