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Meaning of 'courtship' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Courtship [ n.]
- The act of paying court, with the intent to solicit a favor.
- The act of wooing in love; solicitation of woman to marriage.
- Courtliness; elegance of manners; courtesy.
- Court policy; the character of a courtier; artifice of a court; court-craft; finesse.

Meaning of 'courtship' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . courtship [ n]
Meaning (1):
- a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman (usually with the hope of marriage)
Example in sentence:
  • its was a brief and intense courtship

Nearby Words:

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