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courtship

DEFINITIONS OF: courtship

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n a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman (usually with the hope of marriage)

“its was a brief and intense courtship
Synonyms:
courting, suit, wooing
Types:
bundling
a onetime custom during courtship of unmarried couples occupying the same bed without undressing
Type of:
appeal, entreaty, prayer
earnest or urgent request
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