"subarrhation" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From Latin [Term?], from sub (“under”) and arrha (“deposit, pledge”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|}} Latin [Term?] Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} subarrhation (uncountable)
  1. (historical) The ancient custom of betrothal by gift of pledges. Tags: historical, uncountable
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