breach of promise
Noun
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Noun
breach of promise
- Used other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see breach, promise
- (legal) A tort in common law arising when a man withdraws an earlier promise to marry a woman; abolished in many jurisdictions.
- French: violation de promesse de mariage
- German: Bruch des Eheversprechens
- Spanish: incumplimiento de la promesa de matrimonio
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