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Significats de trothplight en anglès

To promise to give in marriage.

        Sinònims
        Examples for "betroth"
        Examples for "betroth"
        1
        Be it as thou wilt; I consent to betroth thee to Cleonice.
        Pausanias, the Spartan; The Haunted and the Haunters / An Unfini...
        2
        The emperor sent for the archbishop of the city to betroth them immediately.
        The White Knight: Tirant Lo Blanc
        3
        As we both know, we have been betrothed for two long years.
        The White Princess
        4
        You would ask from your betrothed not her love but her pity.
        Forge of Darkness
        5
        Such were the thoughts which filled the mind of the envied betrothed.
        Cosmopolis — Volume 4
        1
        Here, beside the grave of her whom you both loved, I affiance you.
        Old Saint Paul's: A Tale of the Plague and the Fire
        2
        Thus he pledged his faith, and the Duke accepted his affiance.
        French Mediaeval Romances from the Lays of Marie de France
        3
        They granted rings one to another, and pledged affiance between them.
        French Mediaeval Romances from the Lays of Marie de France
        4
        Test this experience by your own simple affiance and living trust in Jesus Christ.
        Expositions of Holy Scripture: Psalms
        5
        For nothing that man can give would I have you doubt my faith and affiance.
        French Mediaeval Romances from the Lays of Marie de France
        Ús de trothplight en anglès
        1
        Why should I not choose to go up on to the Island to deliver my trothplight maiden?
        The Story of the Glittering Plain / Which Has Been Also Called t...
        2
        Therefore they shall be trothplighted before you all.'
        The lord of the rings
        3
        "Trothplighted," she whispered, with wide-open eyes of delight; "I hoped as much-howhappy my father will be when Oliver"-
        An Unwilling Maid / Being the History of Certain Episodes during...
        4
        "Since you make so great a claim on Maggie, you may; but why did she not write to you, if you were trothplighted?"
        A Daughter of Fife
        5
        "Nay, I deem it not," said Hallblithe: "But, tell me, is it verily true that my trothplight is not here, that I may ransom her?"
        The Story of the Glittering Plain / Which Has Been Also Called t...
        Trothplight a través del temps