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BETROTHAL

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BETROTHALn.
Websters Unabridged Dictionary (1913) • 1913
The act of betrothing, or the fact of being betrothed; a mutual promise, engagement, or contract for a future marriage between the persons betrothed; betrothment; affiance. "The feast of betrothal." Longfellow.
betrothalnoun
Wiktionary (English) • 2026
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The act of betrothing. | The fact of being betrothed; a mutual promise, engagement, or contract for a future marriage between two people.

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