In-tĕnd'ed1, p. a.
p. a. Betrothed; as, an intended husband or wife.
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p. a. Betrothed; as, an intended husband or wife.
n. One with whom marriage is designed; one who is betrothed; an affianced lover.
When for the dance a stranger seeks her hand, I see her doubting, hesitating, stand, Yield to his claim with most fastidious grace, And sigh for her intended in his place. Salmagundi.
If it were not that I might appear to disparage his intended, ... I would add that to me she seems to be throwing herself away. Dickens.