α. see troth n. and adv. and plighting n.2
β. see truth n. and adv. and plighting n.2
单词 | troth-plighting |
释义 | troth-plightingn.α. see troth n. and adv. and plighting n.2 β. see truth n. and adv. and plighting n.2 Now archaic and rare. The act of plighting troth; a solemn promise or engagement, esp. of marriage; betrothal; = troth-plight n. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > betrothal > [noun] truthc1300 betrothingc1315 truthingc1350 espousala1393 troth-plighta1393 desponsationa1400 troth-plightingc1400 ensurance1469 fiançailles1477 handfasting1483 assurancea1513 assuring1530 suring1530 contract1551 insurancea1556 trothing1565 despousage1570 betrothment1585 contracting1585 affiancing1596 spousage1596 espousage1599 handfasta1616 desponsories1645 hand-fastening1662 disposories1668 contraction1702 engagement1811 plightage1819 betrothal1844 heart-bond1887 introduction1965 kwanjula1973 α. β. a1402 J. Trevisa tr. R. Fitzralph Defensio Curatorum (Harl.) (1925) 46 (MED) Alle men of religioun beþ acursed þat counseiliþ..oþere men to bihote, by a vowe, oþer by oþ, oþer by truþepliȝtyng for to chese sepulture at her chirches.c1450 Jacob's Well (1900) 52 Þowȝ non othe be made, ne trewthe plyȝtyng, ne no fleschly knowyng, ne no wytnes be þere.c1400 Expos. Ten Commandments (Simeon) in Bk. Vices & Virtues (1942) 328 Þe knittynge to gidere of crist. and of holi chirche bi grace. And þat bi tokneþ þe trouþe plihtyng at þe chirche dore. 1477 W. Caxton tr. R. Le Fèvre Hist. Jason (1913) 170 The fyansailles & trouthplightyng of Iason & of Creusa. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 283/1 Trouth plyghtyng, fianceailles. 1625 Relation Glorious Triumphs (title page) The ceremonie obserued in their Troth-plighting, performed in the Castle of the Louure. 1831 W. Scott Pirate (new ed.) II. Notes 271 The ceremony is now confined to the troth-plighting of the lower classes. 1898 E. Phillpotts Children of Mist v. 52 It must n't be thought I countenanced their crack-brained troth-plighting. 1939 Princeton Alumni Weekly 17 Nov. 202/2 Troth-plighting in New Rochelle, N.Y.,..had fallen to a low ebb indeed. 2013 K. Templeton Marriage Campaign iii. 37 Troth-plighting clearly wasn't her thing. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1400 |
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