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betrothal
be·troth·al
[
bi trṓ'l,
bi tráwth'l
]
(
plural
be·troth·als
)
noun
Definition:
engagement:
the act of becoming engaged to marry somebody, or the state of being engaged to somebody
(
formal
)
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