TROTHPLIGHTED

Etymology

Adjective

trothplighted (not comparable)

(dated) Having pledged one's troth; engaged; promised.

Verb

trothplighted

simple past tense and past participle of trothplight

Source: Wiktionary


Troth"plight`ed, a.

Definition: Having fidelity pledged.

TROTHPLIGHT

Troth"plight`, v. t.

Definition: To betroth. [Obs.]

Troth"plight`, a.

Definition: Betrothed; espoused; affianced. [Obs.] Shak.

Troth"plight`, n.

Definition: The act of betrothing, or plighting faith; betrothing. [Obs.] Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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