Found 2 items, similar to Wooed.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: woo
woo
v 1: seek someone's favor;
“China is wooing Russia” [syn:
court]
2: make amorous advances towards;
“John is courting Mary” [syn:
court,
romance,
solicit]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Wooed
Woo
\Woo\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Wooed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Wooing.] [OE. wowen, wo?en, AS. w?gian, fr. w?h bent,
crooked, bad; akin to OS. w[=a]h evil, Goth. unwahs
blameless, Skr. va?c to waver, and perhaps to E. vaccilate.]
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1. To solicit in love; to court.
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Each, like the Grecian artist, wooes
The image he himself has wrought. --Prior.
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2. To court solicitously; to invite with importunity.
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Thee, chantress, oft the woods among
I woo, to hear thy even song. --Milton.
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I woo the wind
That still delays his coming. --Bryant.
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