Definition of Trothplights

1. Noun. (plural of trothplight) ¹

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Definition of Trothplights

1. trothplight [v] - See also: trothplight

Lexicographical Neighbors of Trothplights

tropæum
trosh
troshing
trossers
trot
trot off
trot out
troth
trothed
trothful
trothing
trothless
trothplight
trothplighted
trothplighting
trothplights (current term)
troths
trotline
trotlines
trots
trotted
trotter
trotters
trotting
trotting horse
trottings
trottoir
trottoirs
trottole
trotyl

Literary usage of Trothplights

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A History of Matrimonial Institutions Chiefly in England and the United by George Elliott Howard (1904)
"The evils naturally flowing from the law and doctrine of espousals are here realistically disclosed in the " trothplights" and the similar cases of ..."

2. Songs, Carols, and Other Miscellaneous Poems by Richard Hill (1908)
"Child-Marriages and -Divorces, trothplights, &c. Chester Depositions, 1561-6, ed. Dr. Furnivall. 15s. 1807 109. The Prymer or Lay-Folks Prayer-Book, ab. ..."

3. The English Register of Oseney Abbey, by Oxford, Written about 1460 by Oseney abbey, Andrew Clark (1907)
"Child-Marriages and -Divorces, trothplights, &o. Chester Depositions, 1661-6, ed. Dr. Furnivall. 15s. 1897 109. The Prymer or Lay-Folks Prayer-Book, ab. ..."

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