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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Plighting (0.01298 detik)
Found 4 items, similar to Plighting.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: plight
keadaan
Indonesian → English (quick)
Definition: plight
menggadaikan
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: plight
plight
n 1: a situation from which extrication is difficult especially
an unpleasant or trying one;
“finds himself in a most
awkward predicament”;
“the woeful plight of homeless
people” [syn:
predicament,
quandary]
2: a solemn pledge of fidelity [syn:
troth]
v 1: give to in marriage [syn:
betroth,
engage,
affiance]
2: promise solemnly and formally;
“I pledge that will honor my
wife” [syn:
pledge]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Plighting
Plight
\Plight\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Plighted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Plighting.] [AS. plihtan to expose to danger, pliht
danger;cf. D. verplichten to oblige, engage, impose a duty,
G. verpflichten, Sw. f["o]rplikta, Dan. forpligte. See
Plight, n.]
1. To pledge; to give as a pledge for the performance of some
act; as, to plight faith, honor, word; -- never applied to
property or goods.
“ To do them plighte their troth.”
--Piers Plowman.
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He plighted his right hand
Unto another love, and to another land. --Spenser.
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Here my inviolable faith I plight. --Dryden.
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2. To promise; to engage; to betroth.
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Before its setting hour, divide
The bridegroom from the plighted bride. --Sir W.
Scott.
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