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9 months ago Treeseed said:

Handfasting is a term used in Wicca/Witchcraft to refer to the rite of marriage. It is a pagan custom to bind together the hand of each of the marrying partners with a length of cord or a sash. This symbolizes the joining of the two as one.

See also jumping the broom

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