(n) a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman (usually with the hope of marriage), Syn. wooing, suit, courting, Example:its was a brief and intense courtship

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53 Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)

Courtship

n. 1. The act of paying court, with the intent to solicit a favor. Swift. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. The act of wooing in love; solicitation of woman to marriage. [ 1913 Webster ]

This method of courtship, [ by which ] both sides are prepared for all the matrimonial adventures that are to follow. Goldsmith. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. Courtliness; elegance of manners; courtesy. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

Trim gallants, full of courtship and of state. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

4. Court policy; the character of a courtier; artifice of a court; court-craft; finesse. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

She [ the Queen ] being composed of courtship and Popery. Fuller. [ 1913 Webster ]

Discourtship

n. Want of courtesy. [ Obs. ] B. Jonson. [ 1913 Webster ]

Japanese-English: EDICT Dictionary EDICT JP-EN Dictionary

歌垣

[うたがき, utagaki] (n) (arch) gathering of men and women who sang courtship songs to each other and danced; dancing and singing feast of young men and women in ancient Japan

求愛誇示

[きゅうあいこじ, kyuuaikoji] (n) courtship display

求愛行動

[きゅうあいこうどう, kyuuaikoudou] (n) courtship behavior (animals)

求縁

[きゅうえん, kyuuen] (n, vs) courtship

求婚

[きゅうこん, kyuukon] (n, vs) marriage proposal; courtship

結婚活動

[けっこんかつどう, kekkonkatsudou] (n) searching for a marriage partner; marriage hunting; activities leading to marriage, e.g. dating, courtship, etc.

婚活;婚カツ

[こんかつ(婚活);こんカツ(婚カツ), konkatsu ( kon katsu ); kon katsu ( kon katsu )] (n) (abbr) (See 結婚活動) searching for a marriage partner; marriage hunting; activities leading to marriage, e.g. dating, courtship, etc.

German-English: TU-Chemnitz DING Dictionary DING DE-EN Dictionary

Werbung { f }

courtship

Balzen { n } [ zool. ]

courtship

balzen [ zool. ]

to perform the courtship display; to mate

Balzverhalten { n } [ zool. ]

courtship behaviour; courtship behavior [ Am. ]

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