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Definition of Courters
1. courter [n] - See also: courter
Lexicographical Neighbors of Courters
Literary usage of Courters
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of Human Marriage by Edward Westermarck (1922)
"Among not a few uncivilised peoples the women are said to be the courters, or to
make proposals of marriage. Among the Indians of Paraguay, ..."
2. Letters to the Young on Progress in Pudsey During the Last Sixty Years by Joseph Lawson (1887)
"... where the Tide is held—The market for sweethearts—A " Tiding " a " God's-penny "—
Lads and lasses at the alehouse—Village gossip—" Hearkening courters ..."
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