Friendship before marriage is the courtship.
George Washington's courtship with Martha Custis lasted approximately one year. However, they had known each other for years before their courtship.
Acquaintance comes first. Then friendship, courtship, marriage, and parenthood, at least in the traditional sequence. Sometimes parenthood comes before marriage.
Do you mean "courtship"?
a swan because in courtship (the do this before making a baby) they dance
like one year to a couple of years
Courtship Rite was created in 1982.
It is a book on courtship by Nancy Van Pelt.
The summary of Joe Wilson's courtship.
Courtship Rite has 464 pages.
Supreme Courtship has 272 pages.
Courtship - is a time for couples to 'get to know each other' - before committing to a long-term relationship. It gives people time to discover loads of information about each other - that wouldn't be discovered in a few short meetings.