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But as usual, in these United States of America, the dumbed-down, macro-trothed media-pig-fest - that for today's music-sheet reads something like this:
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He is capable of believing that the Elector will let him die because the Princess has be trothed herself to him.
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A young man had fianced and trothed her, which had great indignation when he heard of those tidings, and came to
The Golden Legend, vol. 3 1230-1298 1900
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"List, little maid, and thou shalt hear -- that the great Knight, of whose mighty prowess this book doth tell, shall win His 'trothed love at last."
The White Rose of Langley A Story of the Olden Time Emily Sarah Holt 1864
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"Why," said Maude, in an interested tone, "whether the great knight, of whose mighty deeds this book doth tell, should win his 'trothed love at the last, or no."
The White Rose of Langley A Story of the Olden Time Emily Sarah Holt 1864
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Girls ate be - trothed as (bon as polFible; often at three or four yeais of age.
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Fairfax TR (yfcHPLICHT.a. [tretb tnd fltiti] Be - trothed; aiTiinccd.
A dictionary of the English language. Abstracted from the folio ed., by the author. To which is ... 1768
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