English to English
noun
- archaic terms for a wedding or wedding feast
source: WordNet 3.0
- the act of becoming betrothed or engaged
source: WordNet 3.0
- the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception
Its adoption by society.
The proposal found wide acceptance.
source: WordNet 3.0
- The act of espousing or betrothing; especially, in the plural, betrothal; plighting of the troths; a contract of marriage; sometimes, the marriage ceremony.
source: Webster 1913