trothplight

verb

troth·plight | \ ˈträth-ˌplīt

, ˈtrȯth-, ˈtrōth-\

trothplighted; trothplighting; trothplights

Definition of trothplight

(Entry 1 of 2)

transitive verb

archaic

: betroth

trothplight

noun

Definition of trothplight (Entry 2 of 2)

archaic

: betrothal

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