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betrothals

n. (plural of betrothal English)

Usage examples of "betrothals".

Mostly it is a record of the betrothals andm arriages of us young nobles.

Because they were Highlanders who kept much to themselves, because of the centuries of rumors, because of the string of broken betrothals, fathers of well-bred young ladies were loath to pledge their daughters to him.

After three failed betrothals, he was so blinded by doubts about himself, so hell-bent on wedding, that he was unwilling to entertain anything that might seem to threaten his upcoming nuptials.