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Grammar : Noun

Spell : woo

Phonetic Transcription : wu

Definition of wooer

Origin : Old English wogian, of uncertain origin and with no known cognates; perhaps related to woh, wog- "bent, inclined," as with affection.

As in lover : noun person having sexual relationship
As in suitor : noun person who desires another
As in courtier : noun lover
As in Romeo : noun male lover
As in amorist : noun gallant
As in courter : noun suitor
As in : noun amorist
As in swain : noun beau
As in admirer : noun person who holds someone in high regard

Example sentences :

All were well-mannered, hard-working, and pretty, and yet none has had a wooer.
Extract from : « The Crimson Fairy Book » by Various

She turned fiercely on her wooer, and her brown eyes flashed.
Extract from : « Tales of the Malayan Coast » by Rounsevelle Wildman

It was unfair to tie a girl with a promise when the wooer had only his rifle.
Extract from : « A Virginia Scout » by Hugh Pendexter

Perhaps you fancy there will be a wooer like Halfdan coming every day.
Extract from : « Modern Icelandic Plays » by Jhann Sigurjnsson

Other copies show that it must be the father, and not the wooer.
Extract from : « The English and Scottish Popular Ballads (Volume I of 5) » by Various

It was a hasty wooing, and the queen herself was first of all the wooer.
Extract from : « Famous Affinities of History, Vol 1-4, Complete » by Lyndon Orr

Is she to be distinguished from her wooer as she flits from him disdainfully?
Extract from : « Tropic Days » by E. J. Banfield

Three rejoicings followed by sorrow: a wooer's, a thief's, a tale-bearer's.
Extract from : « Ancient Irish Poetry » by Various

Come hither, daughter, fine and fair, Here is a Wooer from Whitewater.
Extract from : « Poems by the Way » by William Morris

I Before I came as a guest, but now I have come as a wooer!'
Extract from : « The Red Fairy Book » by Various

Synonyms for wooer

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