Crossword-Solution: SUITOR
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Suitor | n. | One who sues, petitions, or entreats; a petitioner; an applicant. |
| Suitor | n. | Especially, one who solicits a woman in marriage; a wooer; a lover. |
| Suitor | n. | One who sues or prosecutes a demand in court; a party to a suit, as a plaintiff, petitioner, etc. |
| Suitor | n. | One who attends a court as plaintiff, defendant, petitioner, appellant, witness, juror, or the like. |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SUITOR (5)
Now all men cry me Godspeed! wish me well, And every suitor seeks to gain my ear, If he would hope to win a grace from thee.
They would spend hours, for instance, in deciding what they would or would not tolerate in a suitor or a husband, and the frailties of masculine nature were too often a subject of discussion among them.
And with whom would an affianced bride compare an unsuccessful suitor? With her betrothed? And did Thuvia of Ptarth now measure Astok of Dusar by the standards of Kulan Tith, Jeddak of Kaol? She was about to die; her thoughts were her own to do with as she pleased; yet furthest from them was Kulan Tith.
Who could be this new suitor? If he were another of the wild denizens of this terrible forest what might he not do to claim her? “Esmeralda! Wake up,” she cried.
Another suitor might feel jealousy while he touched this string; but my firm purpose cannot be changed by a passion so childish and so hopeless.
Quotes with SUITOR (3)
Mr. Brundy, you are no doubt as well acquainted with my circumstances as I am with yours, so let us not beat about the bush. I have a fondness for the finer things in life, and I suppose I always will. As a result, I am frightfully expensive to maintain. I have already bankrupted my father, and have no doubt I should do the same to you, should you be so foolhardy as to persist in the desire for such a union. Furthermore, I have a shrewish disposition and a sharp tongue. My fa…
Only Catherine has the capacity to change and mature, although here... our heroine pays a dear price for this change. And she does take a form of revenge on both her father and her suitor: she refuses to give in to them. In the end, she has her triumph.
I have no nostalgia for the patriarchy, please believe me. But what I have come to realize is that, when that patriarchic system was (rightfully) dismantled, it was not necessarily replaced by another form of protection. What I mean is--I never thought to ask a suitor the same challenging questions my father might have asked him, in a different age.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 64 times in crossword archives (1952–2025).