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† fiançailles, n. pl. Obs.
In 5 fyansialles, 7 fiancialles, fiansals.
[a. F. fiançailles n. pl., a betrothal, f. fiancer to betroth.]
A betrothal.
c1477Caxton Jason 127 During the fyansialles and trouthplightyng of Iason and Creusa. 1625J. Chamberlain Let. 6 May in Crt. & Times Chas. I (1848) I. 18 The fiancialles were performed on Thursday. 1655Digges Compl. Ambass. 183 Might she with a good Conscience substitute a Papist for her sons Proctor for the Fiansals. |