Troth Definition & Meaning
troth
- noun
- a mutual promise to marry
- a solemn pledge of fidelity
"Troth" in song lyrics
See how troth is used in real songs:
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"That shall prefer and undertake my troth.'"
William Shakespeare — A Lover's Complaint -
"By holy human law, and common troth,"
William Shakespeare — The Rape of Lucrece -
"Thou smother'st honesty, thou murder'st troth;"
William Shakespeare — The Rape of Lucrece
Words that rhyme with troth
Usage tips for "troth"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "troth" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for troth to find words that pair well.
Use "troth" in a verse
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does troth mean?
- a mutual promise to marry a solemn pledge of fidelity
- What part of speech is troth?
- Troth is a noun.
- How many definitions does troth have?
- Troth has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).