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courter

NOUN
suitor
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As a salesman, competitor, courter of politicians and controversy and above all, as a showboating self-promoter, Fred Trump was the Donald Trump of his day.

From New York Times Aug. 12, 2016

Roberta Vinci is a clay courter who plays with variety that could slightly disrupt Williams, but it’s going to take a lot more than her arsenal of junkballing to derail the Serena Express.

From New York Times Jun. 2, 2013

I would never advocate a return to traditional gender roles, but courtship, actual effort, is refreshing — no matter the sex of the courter.

From Salon Oct. 7, 2012

Billed as the ultimate test for the greatest player ever, attempting to defeat the greatest clay courter ever, the dream tantalized until Robin Soderling’s blistering strokes crushed it like a piñata.

From New York Times Jun. 2, 2010

And my lord is not only handsome, but a splendid courter, and up to all the ways o't.

From A Pair of Blue Eyes by Hardy, Thomas




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