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handfasting

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1. handfasting - Noun

2. handfasting - Verb

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of Handfast

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A handfasting was originally more like an engagement period, where two people would declare a binding union between themselves for a year and a day. Source: Internet

Europe seeAlso Wiccans gather for a handfasting ceremony at Avebury in England. Source: Internet

Neopagan handfasting ceremony at Avebury (Beltane 2005). Source: Internet

The original handfasting was a trial marriage. citation Highland or Scottish wedding The groom and one other in the wedding party wear a kilt with Argyll jacket and long tie. Source: Internet

At the time of the handfasting, the marriage was not yet legal because he had not yet been legally divorced from Lipp, although they had been separated for several years. Source: Internet

Handfasting A handfasting is an old Pagan custom, dating back to the time of the ancient Celts. Source: Internet

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