释义 |
‖ sponsalia|spɒnˈseɪlɪə| [L., neut. pl. of sponsālis: see prec.] Espousals, marriage.
1535Stewart Cron. Scot. III. 390 That quietlie..Betuix thame selffis sponsalia tha maid, Syne in his place ressauit hir as wyfe. 178.R. Watson Chem. Ess. V. 376 (Jod.), An order, equally determined, is observable in the times of accomplishing the sponsalia of plants. |