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affiancing

noun as in betrothal

noun as in espousal

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Rumour said he had been on the point of affiancing another to one of the men now in prison.

The king survived these transactions two years; but nothing memorable occurs in the remaining part of his reign, except his affiancing his second daughter, Mary, to the young archduke Charles, son of Philip of Castile.

The famous affiancing in New York of a coachman with the daughter of the millionaire who employed him did not turn out well.

Then they feasted, with unearthly servitors to attend them, and did all else appropriate to an affiancing of deities.

You know, to me, Clara, plighted faith, the affiancing of two lovers, is a piece of religion.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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