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Meaning of Plighter | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈplaɪtə(ɹ)

Definitions

One who or that which plights, engages, or pledges.

Equivalents

العربية مسبب المشاكل

Examples

“My playfellow, your hand; this kingly seal And plighter of high hearts!”
“I mean to say, remorse has frequently been known to set in after a dust-up between a couple of troth-plighters, with all that Sorry-I-was-cross and Can-you-ever-forgive-me stuff, and love, after being down in the cellar for a time with no takers, perks up and carries on again as good as new.”
“He hung up. And felt stupid. The most beautiful woman in the whole world had practically plighted her troth to him. And she didn’t seem like your run-of-the-mill plighter.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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