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| be·troth [ bi trṓ, bi tráwth ] (past and past participle be·trothed, present participle be·troth·ing, 3rd person present singular be·troths) |
transitive verb |
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promise somebody in marriage: to promise to marry somebody, or promise that somebody will marry somebody
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archaic
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| [14th century. <be- + truth] |
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