Definition
plighter
noun
- one who pledges or promises something, especially in a formal or solemn manner
Usage: archaic
Examples
- The plighter of troth stood before the altar with unwavering resolve.
- As a plighter of his word, he never broke a promise.
- The medieval plighter bound himself to serve his lord faithfully.
- She was known as a reliable plighter of charitable donations.
- The plighter's oath echoed through the ancient hall.