Plighting
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Plighting is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of plight.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of plight.
More Meanings
- The act by which something is plighted or pledged.
Example Sentences
There was a practice in those times, generated, like other involuntary struggles against wrong, by the absurdities in authority, of resorting to marriages, or rather plightings of troth, made in secret, and in the eye of heaven.
Word Forms
- plightings
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include predicament, quandary, engage, pledge, troth, affiance.
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