The action of woo, v.1; amorous solicitation, courtship: in Middle English often with dyslogistic implication.
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释义 | the mind > emotion > love > courtship or wooing > [noun] (79) wooingc1000 The action of woo, v.1; amorous solicitation, courtship: in Middle English often with dyslogistic implication. wouhlechec1230 Wooing, courtship. wouhlechunga1250 love work?a1300 = lovemaking, n. (in either sense). love-druryc1300 Love; courtship: = druery, n. 1. love playc1390 (a) (an act or instance of) lovemaking; wooing, caressing, spec. sexual foreplay; also figurative; (b) a romantic play; a play about or concerning… suitc1475 Behaviour by a man intended to persuade a woman to marry him; the action of seeking a woman's hand in marriage; courtship. Also: an instance of… lovemakinga1500 Courtship, wooing; an instance of this. Cf. love, n.1 phrases 3a(a). Now somewhat archaic. Also figurative. loveshipc1500 Loving behaviour; courtship; (also) the state of being in love or being a lover. suiting1568 The action of seeking a woman's hand in marriage; behaviour by a man intended to persuade a woman to marry him; courtship. Obsolete. courtship1600 The action or process of paying court to a woman with a view to marriage; courting, wooing. courting1607 The paying of courteous attention, in order to win favour or love; paying of addresses, wooing. suitoringa1640 The action of seeking a woman's hand in marriage; behaviour by a man intended to persuade a woman to marry him. Sometimes also more widely: the… amouring1675 Courtship, wooing, lovemaking. sparking1804 Courting, paying attentions. Also attributive. sprunting1823 Courting, wooing; an instance of this. lovering1848 The action of behaving as a lover; courting. twosing1940 Subcategories:— act of courtship (7) — one who courts or woos (13) — paying court to a mistress (1) — gaining of favour or hand of another (2) — one who frequents ladies' chambers (10) — one devoted to the service of ladies (1) — practice of attending married woman (3) — devotion or attendance on a lady (6) — exchange of pins to indicate relationship (1) — action of walking out with as a lover (3) — method of courtship (2) — romantic appointment (3) — partner in the dance (1) — escort (2) — practice of going on dates (5) — single person in seeking lover (1) |
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