English English Dictionary

English English Dictionary

The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg

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Result for Betroth

Betroth (v. t.)
To contract to any one for a marriage; to engage or promise in order to marriage; to affiance; -- used esp. of a woman.
Betroth (v. t.)
To promise to take (as a future spouse); to plight one's troth to.
Betroth (v. t.)
To nominate to a bishopric, in order to consecration.