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Betrothal

Betrothal Meaning & Definition
Betrothal Definition And Meaning

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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