The act of accepting with approval; favorable reception.
Archaic terms for a wedding or wedding feast.
The act of becoming betrothed or engaged.
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Examples for "betrothal "
Examples for "betrothal "
1 Your father negotiated the betrothal with such zest all those years ago.
2 The news of their betrothal aroused a storm in the family circle.
3 The women sing in chorus, and the ceremony of betrothal is over.
4 A few days later the betrothal took place in the baronial residence.
5 Everyone in the party knew of the betrothal of Dick and Laura.
1 The espousal of Abolitionism by Mr. Chase was a remarkable circumstance.
2 Newton's espousal of the Emission Theory is said to have retarded scientific discovery.
3 None watched their espousal save the trees and the mild faces of the stars.
4 Allusion has been made to the ring as the symbol of the spiritual espousal .
5 The espousal of greenbackism in 1867 only reenforced that resolution.
6 Mr. Ferbrass congratulated him on the heartiness of his espousal of the Tory cause.
7 He is an American, and does not appreciate the difficulties attending such an espousal .
8 The espousal of sexual freedom would soon be exceeded in boldness by other writers.
9 After all his espousal of personality, it's fitting that he should write a memoir.
10 Hast thou not wedded another after thine espousal of her?
11 The espousal of centrist politics is not a betrayal.
12 Trollop's espousal of our cause has immensely helped us and we grow in power constantly.
13 She died when young-onlyfour years after her espousal .
14 Clearly, then, there was some connection between this brilliant fortune and his espousal of Josephine.
15 State Rights Party, Mr. Calhoun's espousal of the, 464.
16 Her eager espousal of Britain's new cryptologic methodology continually exasperated the veteran French cryptographers above her.
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