One who woos a woman, esp. with a view to marriage, a suitor; rarely a woman who woos a man. Also in figurative context.
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| 释义 | society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > seeking marriage > [noun] > seeking hand in marriage > one who (17) wooerc1000 One who woos a woman, esp. with a view to marriage, a suitor; rarely a woman who woos a man. Also in figurative context. pursuivant1523 = suitor, n. 6a. Obsolete. rare. suitor?1555 A man who is pursuing a relationship with a particular woman, with a view to marriage; a wooer. requirant1567 A person who makes a request or demand; spec. (a) a recruiter; (b) a suitor, a wooer; (c) a plaintiff. soliciterc1592 A suitor (to a woman). Obsolete. courter1611 One who courts; a wooer. pretendera1625 A suitor, a wooer. Obsolete. pretendant1625 A suitor, a petitioner; esp. a man who pursues a relationship with a particular woman, with a view to marriage. Obsolete. addressor1669 A person who pays addresses (address, n. 2a); a suitor. Obsolete. addresser1683 A suitor; = addressor, n. 2. Obsolete. courtier1766 One who courts; a wooer. Obsolete. pursuer1823 A person who follows after or chases with intent to capture; spec. a suitor, a wooer. Subcategories:— condition of (1) — woman (1) — one who is not eligible as a suitor (3) |
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