LekhoriLekhoriAn enclosed space; a courtyard; an uncovered area shut in by the walls of a building, or by different buildings; also, a space opening from a street and nearly surrounded by houses; a blind alley.
The girls were playing in the court.
Royal society.
The noblemen visited the queen in her court.
Attention directed to a person in power; behaviour designed to gain favor; politeness of manner; civility towards someone.
No solace could her paramour entreat / Her once to show, ne court, nor dalliance.
To seek to achieve or win (a prize).
He was courting big new accounts that previous salesmen had not attempted.
To risk (a consequence, usually negative).
A surname from Middle English for someone who worked or lived in a court.
A municipality in Bern canton, Switzerland.
From Middle English court, from Old French cort, curt, from Late Latin cōrs, contracted from Latin cohors. Doublet of cohort.
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She courted controversy with her frank speeches.
To try to win a commitment to marry from.
If either of you both love Katharina […] / Leave shall you have to court her at your pleasure.