suitor
/ˈsutɚ/ verb C2- To play the suitor; to woo; to make love.
He/she/it suitors · Past suitored · Past participle suitored · -ing form suitoring
Verb forms
- Base form
- suitor
- He/she/it
- suitors
- Past
- suitored
- Past participle
- suitored
- -ing form
- suitoring
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He expressed his willingness to accept the Lion as the suitor of his daughter on one condition: that he should allow him to extract his teeth, and cut off his claws, as his daughter was fearfully afraid of both.
And, simple suitor, I your hand
“‘Yes, I knew him well, in fact, he was an old suitor of mine.
We know now why Stapleton looked with disfavour upon his sister’s suitor—even when that suitor was so eligible a one as Sir Henry.
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