suitor : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: suitor	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for suitor
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
suitor n a man who courts a woman; "a suer for the hand of the princess" Synonym(s): suitor, suer, wooer
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Suitor \Suit"or\, n. 1. One who sues, petitions, or entreats; a petitioner; an applicant. She hath been a suitor to me for her brother. --Shak. 2. Especially, one who solicits a woman in marriage; a wooer; a lover. --Sir P. Sidney. 3. (a) (Law) One who sues or prosecutes a demand in court; a party to a suit, as a plaintiff, petitioner, etc. (b) (O. Eng. Law) One who attends a court as plaintiff, defendant, petitioner, appellant, witness, juror, or the like.