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trothplight

noun

Etymology

From troth + plight.

  1. derived from plicitum
  2. derived from *plictum✻
  3. derived from pleit
  4. derived from plit
  5. inherited from pliht
  6. inherited from plight
  7. inherited from plit
  8. compounded as trothplight — “troth + plight”

Definitions

  1. betrothal.

    • My Wife's a Holy-Horse, deserues a Name As ranke as any Flax-Wench, that puts to Before her troth-plight: say't, and iustify't.

  2. To betroth.

    • It is certaine Corporall, that he is marryed to Nell Quickly, and certainly she did you wrong, for you were troth-plight to her

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for trothplight. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA