Sponsus

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Definition of Sponsus

(betrothed). The man that intended to marry a woman stipulated with the person that was to give her in marriage that he would do so, and on his part promised to marry her. Sponsa was the woman thus promised ; sponsus the man that promised to marry her. Sponsalia denoted the proposal and promise of marriage. (Roman Law.)

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Definition of Sponsus is, temporally, from A Concise Law Dictionary (1927). This page needs to be proofread.

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