courtship (n)
wooing (n)
courting (n)
suit#1 (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 10
def a man's courting of a woman
def seeking the affections of a woman (usually with the hope of marriage)
examples its was a brief and intense courtship
Outgoing links
Hypernym entreaty, prayer, appeal
Derivationally related form courting → court
Derivationally related form courting → court
Derivationally related form wooing → woo
Hyponym bundling
Incoming links
Hyponym entreaty, prayer, appeal
Hypernym bundling
Derivationally related form court → courting
Derivationally related form woo → wooing
Derivationally related form court → courting

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