ESPOUSE


Meaning of ESPOUSE in English

v. a.

1.

Betroth, promise in marriage, plight.

2.

[ Said of a father or sponsor .] Give in marriage, marry, wed, give as spouse.

3.

[ Said of a bridegroom .] Marry, wed.

4.

Adopt, defend, embrace, maintain, support, take up.

Soule. Dictionary of English synonyms.      Словарь английских синонимов.