suitor
21suitor — [ su:tə] noun a man who pursues a relationship with a woman with a view to marriage. ↘a prospective buyer of a business or corporation. Origin ME: from Anglo Norman Fr. seutor, from L. secutor, from sequi follow …
22suitor — n. 1. Solicitor, petitioner, applicant, suppliant, supplicant. 2. Wooer, lover, gallant …
23suitor — noun (C) old use a man who wants to marry a particular woman …
24Suitor — ♦ Person obliged to attend court. (Bennett, Judith M. Women in the Medieval English Countryside, 235) …
25suitor — noun Rosie routinely rejected the suitors who sought her affections, until Laurence came along Syn: admirer, wooer, boyfriend, sweetheart, lover, beau; literary swain …
26suitor — n 1. lover, wooer, admirer, secret admirer, infatuate, paramour; beau, swain, inamorato, gallant, It. cicisbeo; boyfriend, gentleman friend, Inf. steady, Inf. fellow, Inf. flame, Brit. Inf. follower. 2. petitioner, solicitor, suppliant,… …
27suitor — suit·or …
28suitor — [ˈsuːtə] noun [C] old fashioned a man who wants to get married to a particular woman …
29suitor — suit•or [[t]ˈsu tər[/t]] n. 1) a man who courts or woos a woman 2) law Law. a petitioner or plaintiff 3) a person who sues or petitions for anything 4) bus an individual or company that seeks to buy another company • Etymology: 1250–1300; ME s(e) …
30suitor — /ˈsutə / (say soohtuh) noun 1. someone who courts or woos a woman. 2. Law a petitioner or plaintiff. 3. someone who sues or petitions for anything. {Middle English suter(e), from Anglo French} …
