Noun:

காதலிப்போன், மனுதாரன்,

suitors's Usage Examples:

They also recognize foreign consuls as representative suitors for absent foreigners.

made the royal courts of law a lucrative source of revenue, but he gave protection to suitors.

From this time suitors in this court were not put to the expense and inconvenience of following the king from place to place.

Various suitors for her hand were proposed, including Henry IV.

One of the suitors of Helen, he accompanied his father to the Trojan War.

In 1608 she appeared at court, where her beauty soon attracted admiration and became the theme of the poets, her suitors including the dauphin, Maurice, prince of Orange, Gustavus Adolphus, Philip III.

Here he found that a host of suitors, taking advantage of the youth of his son Telemachus, were wasting his property and trying to force Penelope to marry one of them.

Mannhardt and others regard Odysseus as a solar or summer divinity, who withdraws to the underworld during the winter, and returns in spring to free his wife from the suitors (the powers of winter).

The stratagems and disguises by which with the help of a few faithful friends he slew the suitors are described at length in the Odyssey.

He likewise refers to the use of byblus as tow for caulking the seams of ships; and the statement of Theophrastus that King Antigonus made the rigging of his fleet of the same material is illustrated by the ship's cable, ern-Nov (315(Ncvov, wherewith the doors were fastened when Ulysses slew the suitors in his hall (Odyss.

She returned in 1521 or 1522 to England, where she had many admirers and suitors.

where the suitors lay in wait for Telemachus, suit Leucas far better than the island called Ithaca in classical and modern times.

Other connubial speculations foundered on the personal dislike of the princess for the various suitors proposed to her, so that on the death of her mother (May 1727) and the departure to Holstein of her beloved sister Anne, her only remaining near relation, the princess found herself at the age of eighteen practically her own mistress.

Synonyms:

admirer, suer, adorer, wooer, prince charming,

Antonyms:

defendant,