Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for A courting
acorn (-'s)acquaint (acquainted)
a courting, v. [OIt. corteare, reside at court; see court, v.] (webplay: brought, gentleman, great, highest, justice, kindness, love, marriage, martial, seek, sought, sovereign, space, woo, wooing).
Paying attention to each other; [prothesis] courting; a'courting.
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