courtship
Pronunciation:
/ˈkɔː(ɹ)tʃɪp/noun
Definitions
The act of paying court, with the intent to solicit a favor.
The act of wooing in love; solicitation of woman to marriage or other romantic relationship.
Courtliness; elegance of manners; courtesy.
Court policy; the character of a courtier; artifice of a court; court-craft; finesse.