word | betrothal |
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sentence | Rather than I should marry another woman, there are no lengths to which she would not go—none.” “You are sure that she has not sent it yet?” “I am sure.” “And why?” “Because she has said that she would send it on the day when the betrothal was publicly proclaimed. |
definition | [noun] 1. The act of betrothing. 2. The fact of being betrothed; a mutual promise, engagement, or contract for a future marriage between two people. |
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