The act of espousing or betrothing; especially, in the plural, betrothal; plighting of the troths; a contract of marriage; sometimes, the marriage ceremony.
Use in sentences of ESPOUSAL
Meaning of ESPOUSAL in English
The act of espousing or betrothing; especially, in the plural, betrothal; plighting of the troths; a contract of marriage; sometimes, the marriage ceremony.
The uniting or allying one's self with anything; maintenance; adoption; as, the espousal of a quarrel.