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Fiance   /fiˈɑnsˌeɪ/  /fˌiˌɑnsˈeɪ/   Listen
Fiance

noun
1.
A man who is engaged to be married.  Synonym: groom-to-be.






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"Fiance" Quotes from Famous Books



... "Your fiance, Mr. Carlsen, told you that, I fancy," he said, "if you did not evolve it from your own imagination." ...
— A Man to His Mate • J. Allan Dunn

... to get out some things for the night. They had a beautiful time, reading all the letters that lay scattered about in our belongings, and taking the keenest interest in all our possessions. Poor souls! They certainly needed a little diversion. One girl had said good-by to her fiance that morning, and another was a bride of twenty-four hours. She had married in haste to take the name of the man she loved before he ...
— An Account of Our Arresting Experiences • Conway Evans

... demanding entertainment, in the king's name, which she felt forced to grant. One rainy afternoon the door was flung open, then locked on the inside, and she found herself in the arms of a stalwart, handsome lieutenant, who wore the blue. It was her cousin and fiance. Their glad talk had not been going long when there came a rousing summons at the door. Three English officers ...
— Myths And Legends Of Our Own Land, Complete • Charles M. Skinner

... if I could not wait for him I could not love him!" and so saying Phina returned to the piano, and whether she willed it or no, her fingers softly played a portion of the then fashionable "Depart du Fiance," which was very appropriate under the circumstances. But Phina, without perceiving it perhaps, was playing in "A minor," whereas it was written in "A major," and all the sentiment of the melody was transformed, and its plaintiveness ...
— Godfrey Morgan - A Californian Mystery • Jules Verne

... suburb of Paradise. But that was enough for the young ladies; for each of 'em was sportin' a diamond ring on the proper finger, and, as they confides to Sadie, what was the use of havin' summer at all, if one's fiance couldn't be there? ...
— Odd Numbers - Being Further Chronicles of Shorty McCabe • Sewell Ford


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