betrothed
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Betrothed couples will be able to start getting marriage licenses again despite coronavirus shutdowns.
From Washington Times • Apr. 19, 2020
They learn about plague and contagion at school because two of the classics of Italy’s literary canon – Alessandro Manzoni’s The Betrothed and Giovanni Boccaccio’s The Decameron, deal with precisely those themes.
From The Guardian • Mar. 15, 2020
Betrothed Wiccan viewers scramble to rewrite their handfasting vows.
From Salon • Aug. 29, 2011
In Betrothed, the heroine Susan suddenly appears before the hero, a young scientist on the threshold of a brilliant career, to remind him of the vows of fidelity they had sworn as children.
From Time Magazine Archive
Rimsky-Korsakof's overture "To the Betrothed of the Tsar" given by the Boston Symphony Orchestra.
From Annals of Music in America A Chronological Record of Significant Musical Events by Lahee, Henry Charles
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