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Adjective: betrothed  bi'trowdhd
  1. Pledged to be married
    - bespoken, engaged
Noun: betrothed  bi'trowdhd
  1. The person to whom you are engaged
    - intended [informal]
Verb: betroth  bi'trowdh
Usage: archaic
  1. Give to in marriage
    "The Sages commanded that one should not betroth his daughter when she is a minor";
    - engage, affiance [literary], plight [archaic]

See also: attached, committed

Type of: lover, vow

Encyclopedia: Betrothed

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