Usually means: Promise to marry; engagement vow.
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We found 13 dictionaries that define the word Betrothing:

General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. betrothing: Merriam-Webster
  2. betrothing: Collins English Dictionary
  3. betrothing: Vocabulary.com
  4. betrothing: Wordnik
  5. betrothing: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. betrothing: Wiktionary
  7. Betrothing, betrothing: Dictionary.com
  8. Betrothing: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  9. Betrothing: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. betrothing: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  11. betrothing: FreeDictionary.org
  12. betrothing: TheFreeDictionary.com

Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Betrothing: Smith's Bible Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (betroth)

▸ verb:  To promise to give in marriage.
▸ verb:  To promise to take (as a future spouse); to plight one's troth to.
▸ Also see betroth


Opposite:
calling off wedding, canceling betrothal

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Opposite:
calling off wedding, canceling betrothal




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