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the garden where the lovers plighted their troth
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Useful english dictionary. 2012.
pledge your troth — plight/pledge/your troth phrase an old phrase meaning ‘to promise to get married to someone’ Thesaurus: engagements and weddingshyponym to get, or to be marriedsynonym Main entry: troth … Useful english dictionary
troth — [trəuθ US tro:θ, tra:θ, trouθ] n [Date: 1200 1300; Origin: truth] →plight your troth at ↑plight2 … Dictionary of contemporary English
troth — noun old use 1 by my troth used when expressing an opinion strongly 2 in troth truly; indeed see also: plight your troth plight 2 … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
plight — plight1 [plaıt] n [usually singular] [Date: 1300 1400; : Anglo French; Origin: plit, from Latin plictus; PLAIT] a very bad situation that someone is in plight of ▪ the desperate plight of the flood victims ▪ the country s economic plight plight 2 … Dictionary of contemporary English
plight — plight1 [ plaıt ] noun count * a sad, serious, or difficult situation: the plight of the poor/homeless/unemployed plight plight 2 [ plaıt ] verb transitive plight your troth an old expression meaning to promise to marry someone … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
plight — 1 noun (usually singular) a bad, serious, or sad condition or situation: the plight of homeless children 2 verb plight your troth old use to make a promise to someone that you will marry them … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
troth — [ trouθ ] noun plight/pledge your troth an old phrase meaning to promise to get married to someone … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
troth — UK [trəʊθ] / US [troʊθ] noun plight/pledge your troth an old phrase meaning to promise to get married to someone … English dictionary
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