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TROTHPLIGHT Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of TROTHPLIGHT is betroth.
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TROTHPLIGHT Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
Trothplight definition: engagement to be married; betrothal.. See examples of TROTHPLIGHT used in a sentence.
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troth-plight, v. meanings, etymology and more
OED's earliest evidence for troth-plight is from before 1400, in the writing of Robert Mannyng, poet and historian. It is also recorded as an adjective ...
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troth-plight
▪ I. troth-plight, n. arch. (ˈtrəʊθplaɪt) Forms: see troth, truth, plight n.1, v.1 [f. troth n. + plight n.1] The act of plighting troth, or troth plighted; a solemn promise or engagement, esp. of marriage; betrothal.[13.. Cursor M. 28485 (Cott.) Broken..my trouth plight.] 1513 Douglas æneis x. xii....
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trothplight - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Before her troth-plight: say't, and iustify't. Verb. edit. trothplight (third-person singular simple present trothplights, present participle trothplighting ...
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Word of the Day - trothplight - Dictionary.com
Trothplight, “engagement to be married,” is a compound of troth, “faithfulness, truth, promise,” and plight, “pledge.”
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Hadingus
Let this hateful strictness pass away, let that loving warmth approach, and plight the troth of love to me, who gave thee the first breasts of milk in
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Trothplight | Lexicography - WordPress.com
Trothplight comes from Middle English trouth plight meaning “having plighted troth” or “having pledged one's faithfulness to another in engagement to marry.”
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TROTHPLIGHT definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
3 senses: 1. a betrothal 2. to betroth 3. betrothed; engaged.... Click for more definitions.
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PLIGHT ONE'S TROTH Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
idiom old-fashioned : to promise to marry someone the garden where the lovers plighted their troth.
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Word of the Day 07/02/17 Trothplight
trothplight [trawth-plahyt, trohth-] Archaic. noun 1. engagement to be married; betrothal. verb (used with object) 2. to betroth. adjective
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trothplight - WordReference.com Dictionary of English
troth•plight (trôth′plīt′, trōth′-),USA pronunciation [Archaic.] n. engagement to be married; betrothal. v.t.. to betroth. adj. betrothed.
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Bombastes Furioso
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Artaxaminous – King of Utopia
Fusbos – Minister of State
Bombastes – general of Artaxaminous
Distaffina – troth-plight (fiancé) of General Bombastes
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aroynt
aroint, aroynt (əˈrɔɪnt) [Origin unknown. Used by Shakespeare, whence by some modern writers.] 1. In aroint thee! (? verb in the imperative, or interjection) meaning apparently: Avaunt! Begone!1605 Shakes. Macb. i. iii. 6 Aroynt thee, Witch, the rumpefed Ronyon cryes. 1605 ― Lear iii. iv. 129 He met...
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Maria Thynne
In the 1500s it was possible for a couple to marry by just saying "“I (name) take thee (name) to my wedded wife/husband and there unto I plight my troth
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