Handfasting

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  • v. Present participle of handfast.
  • n. The ceremony in which people handfast.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Betrothal or provisional marriage by joining hands. See handfast, v., 3.
    • Word Usage
    "If you wish to offer your guests a deeper explanation of the spiritual significance of your ritual, programs distributed at the handfasting are the place to do so (as are websites, if you choose to have one for your handfasting)."
    Verb Form
    handfasted    handfasting    handfasts   
    Form
    handfasted    handfasting   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    hold    grasp    custody    contract    pledge   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
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