slovo | definícia |
betrothed (encz) | betrothed,snoubenci Zdeněk Brož |
betrothed (encz) | betrothed,snoubenec n: Pino |
betrothed (encz) | betrothed,snoubenka n: Pino |
betrothed (encz) | betrothed,zasnoubený adj: Zdeněk Brož |
betrothed (gcide) | committed \committed\ adj.
1. Bound or obligated, as under a pledge to a particular
cause, action, or attitude. Opposite of uncommitted.
Note: [Narrower terms: bound up, involved, wrapped up;
dedicated, devoted; pledged, sworn]
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2. Associated in an exclusive sexual relationship; also
called attached. Opposite of unattached.
Note: [Narrower terms: affianced, bespoken, betrothed,
engaged, pledged, promised(predicate); married]
[Also See: loving.]
Syn: attached.
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3. Consigned involuntarily to custody, as in a prison or
mental institution.
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Betrothed (gcide) | Betroth \Be*troth"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Betrothed; p. pr. &
vb. n. Betrothing.] [Pref. be- + troth, i. e., truth. See
Truth.]
1. To contract to any one for a marriage; to engage or
promise in order to marriage; to affiance; -- used esp. of
a woman.
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He, in the first flower of my freshest age,
Betrothed me unto the only heir. --Spenser.
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Ay, and we are betrothed. --Shak.
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2. To promise to take (as a future spouse); to plight one's
troth to.
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What man is there that hath betrothed a wife, and
hath not taken her? --Deut. xx. 7.
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3. To nominate to a bishopric, in order to consecration.
--Ayliffe.
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betrothed (wn) | betrothed
adj 1: pledged to be married; "the engaged couple" [syn:
bespoken, betrothed]
n 1: the person to whom you are engaged |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
affianced bespoken betrothed engaged pledged promisedpredicate (gcide) | attached \attached\ adj.
1. fastened together. a picnic table with attached benches
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2. being joined in close association; -- of people or
organizations.
Syn: affiliated, connected
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3. fastened onto another object; -- of objects smaller than
the main object.
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4. (Architecture) connected by a common wall or passageway;
-- used of buildings. detached
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5. (Biology) permanently attached to a substrate; not free to
move about. an attached oyster vagile
Syn: sessile
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6. associated in an exclusive sexual relationship; --
opposite of unattached.
Note: Narrower terms include: {affianced, bespoken,
betrothed, engaged, pledged, promised(predicate)};
married. Also See: loving.
Syn: committed.
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Betrothed (gcide) | committed \committed\ adj.
1. Bound or obligated, as under a pledge to a particular
cause, action, or attitude. Opposite of uncommitted.
Note: [Narrower terms: bound up, involved, wrapped up;
dedicated, devoted; pledged, sworn]
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2. Associated in an exclusive sexual relationship; also
called attached. Opposite of unattached.
Note: [Narrower terms: affianced, bespoken, betrothed,
engaged, pledged, promised(predicate); married]
[Also See: loving.]
Syn: attached.
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3. Consigned involuntarily to custody, as in a prison or
mental institution.
[WordNet 1.5]Betroth \Be*troth"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Betrothed; p. pr. &
vb. n. Betrothing.] [Pref. be- + troth, i. e., truth. See
Truth.]
1. To contract to any one for a marriage; to engage or
promise in order to marriage; to affiance; -- used esp. of
a woman.
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He, in the first flower of my freshest age,
Betrothed me unto the only heir. --Spenser.
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Ay, and we are betrothed. --Shak.
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2. To promise to take (as a future spouse); to plight one's
troth to.
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What man is there that hath betrothed a wife, and
hath not taken her? --Deut. xx. 7.
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3. To nominate to a bishopric, in order to consecration.
--Ayliffe.
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