Court
Court verb - To go on dates that may eventually lead to marriage.
Usage example: they courted for a year before getting married
Escort and court are semantically related. in royal household topic. In some cases you can use "Escort" instead the word "Court" as a noun or a verb.
How words are described
| high | high court | high escort |
| full | full court | full escort |
| original | original court | original escort |
| legal | legal court | legal escort |
| Other adjectives: proper, simple, small, actual, entire, main, private, personal, new, military, local, foreign, civilian, roman. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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The player character is supposed to escort her to the court of the man to whom she's betrothed, but she begs for help in escaping.
Source: Rebellious Princess -
The Exit Is That Way: A wordless version happens to Sam and his escort at the start as they get lost on the way to his court martial.
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Happens to Sam and his military escort at the start of Burn Notice: The Fall of Sam Axe as they get turned around on the way to Sam's court martial.
Source: The Exit Is That Way
Cite this Source
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