单词 | suitorer |
释义 | † suitorern. 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. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > courtship or wooing > [noun] > one who courts or woos wooerc1000 company-keeper1554 suitor?1555 love-maker1581 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). < n.1688 |
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