Both Uses of
betrothed
in
A Passage to India
- She had killed his love, and it had never been very robust; they would never have achieved betrothal but for the accident to the Nawab Bahadur's car.†
Chpt 28 *
- Cyril followed him through the mud, apologizing, laughing a little, wanting to argue and reconstruct, pointing out with irrefragable logic that he had married, not Heaslop's betrothed, but Heaslop's sister.†
Chpt 35
Definition:
promised to marry; or the person who has promised to marry