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
Dorean-English
Golnar-Persian
Borisbah-REES (Russian), BO-ris (German), BAWR-is (English)Bulgarian, Russian, Slovene, Croatian, Serbian, Macedonian, Georgian, German, History
JuliyaYOO-lee-yah (Russian)Russian, Ukrainian
Aleaə-LEE-əEnglish (Rare)
'Ittay-Biblical Hebrew