De-spŏn'/sāte, v. t.
v. t. [Lat. desponsare, desponsatum, v. intens. of despondēre, to promise in marriage, to betroth; O. It. desponsare. See DESPOND.] To betroth. [Obs.]
v. t. [Lat. desponsare, desponsatum, v. intens. of despondēre, to promise in marriage, to betroth; O. It. desponsare. See DESPOND.] To betroth. [Obs.]