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   suitor

   /ˈsuːtə/

   noun

   • 1. a man who pursues a relationship with a particular woman, with a view to marriage: "she decided to marry her suitor" Similar admirerbeauwooerboyfriendsweetheartloverinamoratoescortliterary:swain
   • 2. a prospective buyer of a business or corporation: "the company agreed to negotiate with its suitor"

   Word Origin late Middle English (in the sense ‘member of a retinue’): from Anglo-Norman French seutor, from Latin secutor, from sequi ‘follow’.

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