About The Word Betrothal
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Betrothal
Betrothal Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Betrothal?
[n] the act of becoming betrothed or engaged
[n] a mutual promise to marry Synonyms | Synonyms for Betrothal: engagement | espousal | troth Related Terms | Find terms related to Betrothal: See Also | promise | ringing | rite | ritual Betrothal In Webster's Dictionary \Be*troth"al\, n.
The act of betrothing, or the fact of being betrothed; a
mutual promise, engagement, or contract for a future marriage
between the persons betrothed; betrothment; affiance. ``The
feast of betrothal.'' --Longfellow.
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