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1.NounThe act of paying court, that is, demonstrating such politeness and respect as is traditionally given at a court (“a formal assembly of a sovereign's retinue”).
The ceremonial performance of acts of courtesy to a dignitary, etc.
The act of wooing a person to enter into a romantic relationship or marriage; hence, the period during which a couple fall in love before their marriage.
2.NounThe ceremonial performance of acts of courtesy to a dignitary, etc.
3.NounThe act of wooing a person to enter into a romantic relationship or marriage; hence, the period during which a couple fall in love before their marriage.
4.NounThe behaviour exhibited by an animal to attract a mate.
5.NounThe act of trying to solicit a favour or support from someone.
6.NounElegance or propriety of manners fitting for a court; courtliness; courteous or polite behaviour; courtesy.
7.NounThe pursuit of being a courtier, such as exercising diplomacy, finesse, etc.; also, the artifices and intrigues of a court; courtcraft.