ppl. a. [f. WOO v. + -ED1.] That is courted by a lover. Also absol.
1582. Bentley, Mon. Matrones, Pref. B 1 b. The wooed woman not to be by anie meanes cosined or abused in marriage.
1891. Le Gallienne, Retrosp. Rev. (1896), I. 12–3. A wooer at a certain hot moment entreats the wooed: ‘Will you, I ask once more, show your belief in me by letting me encircle you with my arm?’
