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Meanings of betroth wife in English

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Usage of betroth wife in English
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The young man looked at his newly- betrothed wife, and looked away again.
Agatha's Husband: A Novel
2
Was Julian actually ignoring Horace Holmcroft's claims, in the presence of Horace Holmcroft's betrothed wife?
The New Magdalen
3
My heart has made its choice-sinceyesterday, I am the betrothed wife of Captain du Trouffle.
Frederick the Great and His Family: A Historical Novel
4
By the right of a betrothed wife.
A Girl of the Limberlost
5
Try as he might, he failed to persuade his betrothed wife to fix the day for the marriage.
The New Magdalen
6
'Sir, my daughter is the betrothed wife of Colonel Wayne.'
Trumps
7
"With all my heart I consent to be Count Vavel's betrothed wife!"
The Nameless Castle
8
There are few indeed who lose a friend by death, and a betrothed wife by madness, in one terrible night.
A Village Ophelia and Other Stories
9
And I have had of you since then neither my province nor my betrothed wife, but only excuses, Sire Philippe.
Chivalry: Dizain des Reines
10
Do you not realise that as the betrothed wife of Aubrey Leigh I am past the Church counsel or command?
The Master-Christian
11
And besides that, I was ashamed of the apparent baseness I had committed in uttering them to my brother's betrothed wife.
The Lifted Veil
12
The lady answered that she had made this inquiry herself on the last occasion when she had seen the gentleman's betrothed wife.
Man and Wife
13
So the signorina became the marquis's betrothed wife, but the padrona said firmly that her niece was too young to be married.
The Burgomaster's Wife — Volume 02
14
Could the fellow have been aware that she was my betrothed wife, and yet, after such conduct, ventured to claim my protection?
The Missing Ship: The Log of the "Ouzel" Galley
15
In the heroic age, the bridegroom, before marriage, was obliged to make two presents, one to his betrothed wife, and one to his father-in-law.
The Iliad of Homer / Translated into English Blank Verse by Will...
16
At last he returned and found in the Chevreaux's house his betrothed wife's little cousin, who had grown up into a charming young lady.
The Burgomaster's Wife — Volume 02