单词 | engaged ring |
释义 | > as lemmasengaged ring d. That is under a promise to marry; betrothed. Hence engaged ring (? Obsolete) = engagement ring at engagement n. 2d. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > betrothal > [noun] > ring engagement ring1861 engaged ring1869 society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > betrothal > [adjective] > betrothed troth-plighta1300 handfasta1470 assured1474 desponsate1483 handfasted1535 contracted1548 betrothed1557 trothed1567 affianced1574 affied1591 contract1597 combinatea1616 desponsated1623 troth-contracted1633 troth1844 engaged1869 1869 London Society Dec. 513 (title of poem) The engaged ring. 1870 C. Dickens Edwin Drood iii. 15 It is so absurd to be an engaged orphan. 1873 C. M. Yonge Pillars of House II. xxii. 252 It is not a proper engaged-ring. You can't wear it. a1891 Mod. At a certain party last week, there were six engaged couples. < as lemmas |
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