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Handfasting — An example of a handfasting knot where each wedding guest has tied a ribbon around the clasped hands of the couple. Handfasting is a traditional European ceremony of (temporary or permanent) betrothal or wedding. It usually involved the tying or… … Wikipedia
handfast — hand fast , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {handfasted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {handfasting}.] 1. To pledge; to bind. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] 2. To betroth by joining hands, in order to permit cohabitation, before the formal celebration of marriage; in some parts… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
handfasting — handfast hand fast , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {handfasted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {handfasting}.] 1. To pledge; to bind. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] 2. To betroth by joining hands, in order to permit cohabitation, before the formal celebration of marriage; in… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Stewart Farrar — (June 28 1916 ndash;February 7 2000) was an English author of books on Alexandrian Wicca. Along with his wife, Janet Farrar, he was an influential Neopagan author and teacher. According to George Knowles, some seventy five percent of Wiccans both … Wikipedia
Janet Farrar — (born Janet Owen on June 24 1950) is a British teacher and author of books on Wicca and Neopaganism. Along with her two husbands, Stewart Farrar and Gavin Bone, Farrar has published some of the most influential books on modern Witchcraft to date … Wikipedia
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Maxine Sanders — (born Arline Maxine Morris on December 30, 1946 in Cheshire) is a prominent member of the Wiccan faith and a co founder with her late husband, Alex Sanders, of Alexandrian Wicca. Raised a Roman Catholic, Maxine was educated at St. Joseph’s… … Wikipedia
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