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trothplight
[ trawth-plahyt, trohth- ]
noun
- engagement to be married; betrothal.
verb (used with object)
- to betroth.
adjective
trothplight
/ ˈtrəʊθˌplaɪt /
noun
- a betrothal
verb
- tr to betroth
adjective
- betrothed; engaged
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Word History and Origins
Origin of trothplight1
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Word History and Origins
Origin of trothplight1
C14: from troth + plight ²
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Example Sentences
It was not surprising that he should enter some protest against any but a spontaneous cancelling of Gwen's trothplight.
From Project Gutenberg
He went upstairs and stopped two hours, and I do believe they've got to some sort of decorous trothplight.
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