Unbetrothed
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Unbetrothed is an adjective meaning Not betrothed.
Meaning
Not betrothed.
Example Sentences
The early pledging and marriage of the children has reduced illicit sexual intercourse to a minimum; nevertheless, it sometimes happens that an unbetrothed girl, not a pota, is found to be pregnant.
Elizabeth in consequence remained unbetrothed, and her father soon afterwards secured to himself a more strenuous ally in the earl of Lenox, also of the blood-royal of Scotland, by bestowing upon this nobleman the hand, not of his daughter, but of his niece the lady Margaret Douglas.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include virgin, unwedded, unhusbanded, unconnubial, unhitched, unwived.
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