handfast (english) - Kamus SABDA

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TANDA HUBUNG
WORDNET DICTIONARY
CIDE DICTIONARY
ROGET THESAURUS

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Noun, Verb (transitive)

TANDA HUBUNG

hand=fast

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

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CIDE DICTIONARY

, n.

Hold; grasp Shak. [1913 Webster]
Custody; power of confining or keeping. Shak. [1913 Webster]
A contract; specifically, an espousal. [1913 Webster]

, a.

Fast by contract; betrothed by joining hands. Bale. [1913 Webster]

, v. t.

To pledge; to bind. [1913 Webster]
To betroth by joining hands, in order to permit cohabitation, before the formal celebration of marriage; in some parts of Scotland it was in effect to marry provisionally, permitting cohabitation for a year, after which the marriage could be formalized or dissolved. [1913 Webster]

, a. Array

Strong; steadfast. Carlyle. [1913 Webster]

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ROGET THESAURUS

Marriage

VB marry, wive, take to oneself a wife, be married, be spliced, go off, pair off, wed, espouse, get hitched, lead to the hymeneal altar, take 'for better for worse', give one's hand to, bestow one's hand upon, marry, join, handfast, couple, tie the nuptial knot, give away, give away in marriage, seal, ally, affiance, betroth, publish the banns, bid the banns, be asked in church.