courter

Meanings

• verb (transitive)

  A person who courts someone, especially by making repeated attentions or advances, often with the intention of marriage.

  - "She was a beautiful courter who attracted many suitors."
  - "He began courting her after seeing her picture online."
  - "My grandparents met while they were courting during World War II."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with courter
couter , outre , souter

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Variants

List of all variants of courter that leads to same result
courtier , courtiers

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'to keep company with' or 'to frequent'. Derived from the Old French word 'courter' meaning 'to travel' or 'to go about'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'courter' comes from the Old French word 'courter' which means 'to travel'.

2. In the Middle Ages, a person would often go on a 'progress' or journey to court someone, hence the origin of the word.

3. The term 'courter' was also used to describe a type of dance in the Middle Ages, where the dancers would 'court' each other by making gestures and movements.

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Related Concepts

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1. romance: A genre of literature that centers around love and relationships.

2. wooing: The act of trying to win someone's love or affection.

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Culture

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In literature, the term 'courter' has been used to describe the process of wooing or courtship. It is often depicted as a romantic and elaborate process involving gestures of affection, gifts, and declarations of love.

How to Memorize "courter"

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2. associate
   

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3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the word 'courter' as someone who 'courts' or wooes someone.

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