BETROTHED


Meaning of BETROTHED in English

be ‧ trothed /bɪˈtrəʊðd $ -ˈtroʊðd/ BrE AmE adjective old-fashioned

[ Date: 1300-1400 ; Origin: troth 'truth, promise' (13-19 centuries) ; ⇨ ↑ troth ]

1 . be betrothed to somebody to have promised to marry someone

2 . sb’s betrothed the person that someone has agreed to marry

—betroth verb [transitive]

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.