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Troth

usgb/trɑːθ/Volume
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Marriage PromisePlay
Primarily used in a historical or ceremonial context when someone promises to marry. SlideIn the days of yore, knights plighted their troth to ladies.
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More common in historical or literary texts, not used in everyday conversation. SlideShe read a novel where the hero plighted his troth to his beloved.
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Solemn CommitmentPlay
It indicates a serious and formal commitment, not just a casual promise. SlideWhen he gave his troth, everyone knew he would not waver.
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