WOO

v.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
v.

To solicit in love; to court. Each, like the Grecian artist, wooes The image he himself has wrought. Prior.

2.
v.

To court solicitously; to invite with importunity. Thee, chantress, oft the woods among I woo, to hear thy even song. Milton. I woo the wind That still delays his coming. Bryant.

3.
v.

To court; to make love. Dryden.

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