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Courtship vs Foiled - What's the difference?

courtship | foiled |

As a noun courtship

is the act of paying court, with the intent to solicit a favor.

As a verb foiled is

(foil).

courtship

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act of paying court, with the intent to solicit a favor.
  • The act of wooing in love; solicitation of woman to marriage.
  • * 1968 , , Couples , Penguin, 10:
  • Their courtship passed as something instantly forgotten, like an enchantment, or a mistake.
  • Courtliness; elegance of manners; courtesy.
  • Court policy; the character of a courtier; artifice of a court; court-craft; finesse.
  • Synonyms

    * wooing * See also

    foiled

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (foil)

  • FOIL

    English

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • A particular algorithm for multiplying two binomials.
  • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To apply the FOIL algorithm to.
  • Anagrams

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