a. [ad. L. arr(h)ālis: see prec. and -AL.] Of the nature of earnest-money; given as a pledge.
1873. J. C. Jeaffreson, Brides & Bridals, I. i. 7. In the case of a wealthy lover these arrhal gifts were several.
a. [ad. L. arr(h)ālis: see prec. and -AL.] Of the nature of earnest-money; given as a pledge.
1873. J. C. Jeaffreson, Brides & Bridals, I. i. 7. In the case of a wealthy lover these arrhal gifts were several.
