To sue to or solicit (a woman) in love, esp. with a view to marriage; to pay court to, court.

To pay amorous attention to, seek to gain the affections of, make love to (with a view to marriage), pay addresses to, woo. (Now somewhat homely…

transitive. Chiefly Scottish. Of a man: to engage in behaviour intended to persuade (a woman) to marry him; to court, woo. Obsolete.

transitive. To entertain courteously; to court.

transitive. To be a suitor to (a person); to court, woo.

transitive. To make romantic advances to (a woman); to court, to woo. Now archaic.

transitive. To play the gallant to (a woman); to court.

transitive. To flirt with. Obsolete. rare.

intransitive. regional. With to: to pay amorous attention to, to woo. Now rare.

transitive. To make love or pay attentions to; to court.

transitive. Originally U.S. To pursue romantically, woo, court; to have a romance or affair with.

(a) intransitive and transitive. To engage in amorous or sexual play (with); sometimes, to copulate (with). (b) transitive. To court, to chat up…