troth
/trɑθ/
noun
- A solemn promise or pledge, especially of loyalty or faithfulness, often in the context of marriage or a romantic relationship.
- They exchanged troths in a quiet ceremony by the lake.
- In medieval times, knights would swear troth to their lords.
- He pledged his troth to her, vowing to stand by her side forever.
- Faithfulness or loyalty to a promise or commitment.
- Their marriage was built on mutual troth and respect.
- The story celebrates the troth between the two friends.
- She kept her troth even when times were hard.