- Desponsories
- Desponsory De*spon"so*ry, n.; pl. {Desponsories}. A written pledge of marriage. --Clarendon. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
desponsories — noun plural Etymology: modification (influenced by Latin desponsare) of Spanish desposorios, from desposar to marry, betroth, from Latin desponsare to betroth, from de + sponsa spouse more at spouse 1. obsolete : betrothal 2 … Useful english dictionary
Desponsory — De*spon so*ry, n.; pl. {Desponsories}. A written pledge of marriage. Clarendon. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English