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n.
To promise; to engage; to betroth.
n.
A crisis produced by a combination of circumstances; complication or combination of events or circumstances; plight resulting from various conditions.
n.
One who, or that which, plights.
n.
Word of promise; word of honor; plighted faith; especially (Mil.), promise, upon one's faith and honor, to fulfill stated conditions, as not to bear arms against one's captors, to return to custody, or the like.
v. & n.
See Plight.
n.
That which is exposed to risk; that which is plighted or pledged; security; a gage; a pledge.
v. t.
To weave; to braid; to fold; to plait.
n.
A network; a plait; a fold; rarely a garment.
n.
The act of espousing or betrothing; especially, in the plural, betrothal; plighting of the troths; a contract of marriage; sometimes, the marriage ceremony.
adv.
In what state, condition, or plight.
imp. & p. p.
of Plight
a.
Being well folded.
n.
To pledge; to give as a pledge for the performance of some act; as, to plight faith, honor, word; -- never applied to property or goods.
n.
Any tree or shrub of the genus Salix, including many species, most of which are characterized often used as an emblem of sorrow, desolation, or desertion. "A wreath of willow to show my forsaken plight." Sir W. Scott. Hence, a lover forsaken by, or having lost, the person beloved, is said to wear the willow.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Plight
n.
To give or pass as a security; to guarantee; to engage; to plight; as, to pledge one's word and honor.
n.
Condition; state; -- risk, or exposure to danger, often being implied; as, a luckless plight.
n.
The act of betrothing, or plighting faith; betrothing.
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