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Bethrotal - Noun

Definition: The formal engagement of two individuals to marry.

Example Sentence: Their bethrotal was announced at a family gathering, and they celebrated with a joyous engagement party.

Bethrotal - Adjective

Definition: Pertaining to or associated with a bethrotal.

Example Sentence: She wore a beautiful bethrotal gown to the ceremony, which symbolized her forthcoming marriage.

Bethrotal - Verb

Definition: To promise or engage someone in matrimony.

Example Sentence: He bethroted himself to her before departing for war, assuring her of his love and commitment.

Bethrotal - Local

Definition: A traditional or customary practice observed in a particular locality or community during the bethrotal ceremony.

Example Sentence: The local bethrotal ceremony involved exchanging sacred flowers as a symbol of the couple's love and unity.