English Explanatory Dictionary

ask for someone's hand in marriage

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To propose marriage

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-ask for someone's hand in marriage.wav

Word forms

ask for someone's hand in marriage asks for someone's hand in marriage asking for someone's hand in marriage asked for someone's hand in marriage ask for someone's hand

Related words

propose
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