The young couple broke a piece of gold together, and pledged their troth in the most solemn manner; and it is said the young lady imprecated dreadful evils on herself should she break her plighted faith.
Source: tatoeba (7752071)
Troth
/tɹəʊθ/
Synonyms for "troth" (80 found)
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Noun(2 words)
adherenceadhesionaffianceallegianceassuranceassureattachmentavouchavouchmentbannsbanns of matrimonybecome engagedbetrothbetrothal
Strong matches (24)
betrothingbetrothmentbona fidesbondbonne foiconstancycontractcontract an engagementcountersigndevotednessdevotionengageengagementespousalfaithfaithfulnessfealtyfidelityfirmnessgood faith
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Noun(1 words)
Related words (40)
Noun(15 words)
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More general
12 entriesassuranceengagementexclamationexpressioninterjectionmarriage contractmoral valueoathpledgepromisevirtuevow
More specific
10 entriesCollocations
8 entriesbond of trothin trothkeep trothpledge trothplighted trothsolemn trothswear trothtake troth
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
1 entriesTranslations
8 translations across 4 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- обещание noun (oath, pledge or promise)
- честна дума noun (oath, pledge or promise)
German
4 entries- Treue noun (oath, pledge or promise)
- Treueeid noun (oath, pledge or promise)
- Treuegelöbnis noun (oath, pledge or promise)
- Treueversprechen noun (oath, pledge or promise)
Norwegian
1 entries- troskapsed noun (oath, pledge or promise)
Russian
1 entries- честное сло́во noun (oath, pledge or promise)
Sample sentences
15 total sentences available.
The first lover, a man of very high spirit, then interfered by letter, and insisted on the right he had acquired by his troth plighted with the young lady.
Source: tatoeba (7752074)
Only at her mother's command, sternly uttered, she summoned strength enough to restore to her plighted suitor the piece of broken gold which was the emblem of her troth.
Source: tatoeba (7752087)
Each attempt which the Master made to explain his purpose of departure only proved a new evidence of his desire to stay; until, at length, instead of bidding her farewell, he gave his faith to her for ever, and received her troth in return.
Source: tatoeba (7760596)
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