sponsal

Etymology
From, from , from ,. See, and compare ,.

Adjective

 * 1)  Relating to marriage, or to a spouse; spousal.
 * 2) * 1870, Lorenzo Altisonant [Samuel Klinefelter Hoshour], Letters to Squire Pedant in the East, 4th Edition, page 64,
 * The sponsal munities I claim are the postnate: To be autocratix in the culinary department, synarchist in other departments of the domicile, and adespotic alibi; and to commonstrate the bairns not to be solifidians, nor nullifidians.