troth



plight one's troth to someone

to become engaged to be married to someone. (Literary or jocular.) I chose not to plight my troth to anyone who acts so unpleasant to my dear aunt. Alice plighted her troth to Scott.
See also: plight, troth

plight (one's) troth

1. To become engaged to marry.
2. To give one's solemn oath.
See also: plight, troth

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
HollyHAHL-eeEnglish
Tegid-Welsh
Natali-Russian, Ukrainian
'Abbas-Arabic, Persian
BurgundyBUR-gən-deeEnglish (Rare)
Gulnara-Kazakh, Azerbaijani, Kyrgyz