courtship

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courtship englannista suomeksi

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  1. Substantiivi

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courtship englanniksi

  1. The act of paying court, that is, demonstrating such politeness and respect as is traditionally given at a (l).

  2. The ceremonial performance of acts of courtesy to a dignitary, etc.

  3. (RQ:Shakespeare Richard 2 Q1)

  4. (RQ:Homer Chapman Iliads) show'd, and her kind cup she took: ...

  5. (RQ:Milton Of Reformation)

  6. The act of wooing a person to enter into a romantic relationship or marriage; hence, the period during which a couple in love before their marriage.

  7. (synonyms)

  8. (RQ:Shakespeare Romeo and Juliet Q1-2)'': they may ſeaze / On the white wonder of faire ''Iuliets'' skinne, / And ſteale immortall kiſſes from her lips; / But ''Romeo'' may not, he is baniſhed.

  9. (RQ:Shakespeare Merchant of Venice Q1)

  10. (RQ:Spectator)

  11. (RQ:Dickens Nicholas Nickleby)

  12. (quote-book)

  13. The behaviour exhibited by an animal to attract a mate.

  14. (RQ:Goldsmith History of the Earth)

  15. The act of trying to solicit a favour or support from someone.

  16. (RQ:Byron Siege of Corinth)

  17. Elegance or propriety of manners fitting for a court; courtliness; courteous or polite behaviour; courtesy.

  18. (RQ:Shakespeare Love's Labour's Lost Q1)

  19. The pursuit of being a courtier, such as exercising diplomacy, finesse, etc.; also, the artifices and intrigues of a court; courtcraft.

  20. (RQ:Nashe Pierce Penilesse)