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Frank-marriage :: Frank-marriage (n.) A certain tenure in tail special; an estate of inheritance given to a man his wife (the wife being of the blood of the donor), and descendible to the heirs of their two bodies begotten..

Love :: Love (n.) Courtship; -- chiefly in the phrase to make love, i. e., to court, to woo, to solicit union in marriage..

Bed :: Bed (n.) (Used as the symbol of matrimony) Marriage.

Connection :: Connection (n.) A relation; esp. a person connected with another by marriage rather than by blood; -- used in a loose and indefinite, and sometimes a comprehensive, sense..

Manable :: Manable (a.) Marriageable.

"""bridesman " :: Bridesman (n.) A male friend who attends upon a bridegroom and bride at their marriage; the best man..

Connubial :: Connubial (a.) Of or pertaining to marriage, or the marriage state; conjugal; nuptial..

Matchmaking :: Matchmaking (a.) Busy in making or contriving marriages; as, a matchmaking woman..

Dowager :: Dowager (n.) A widow endowed, or having a jointure; a widow who either enjoys a dower from her deceased husband, or has property of her own brought by her to her husband on marriage, and settled on her after his decease..

Divorcement :: Divorcement (n.) Dissolution of the marriage tie; divorce; separation.

Wedlock :: Wedlock (v. i.) The ceremony, or the state, of marriage; matrimony..

Exogamy :: Exogamy (n.) The custom, or tribal law, which prohibits marriage between members of the same tribe; marriage outside of the tribe; -- opposed to endogamy..

Nubility :: Nubility (n.) The state of being marriageable.

Monandric :: Monandric (a.) Of or pertaining to monandry; practicing monandry as a system of marriage.

Handfast :: Handfast (v. t.) To pledge; to bind; to betroth by joining hands, in order to cohabitation, before the celebration of marriage..

Hymenean :: Hymenean (n.) Of or pertaining to marriage; as, hymeneal rites..

Stepbrother :: Step- () A prefix used before father, mother, brother, sister, son, daughter, child, etc., to indicate that the person thus spoken of is not a blood relative, but is a relative by the marriage of a parent; as, a stepmother to X is the wife of the father of X, married by him after the death of the mother of X. See Stepchild, Stepdaughter, Stepson, etc..

Affiance :: Affiance (n.) Plighted faith; marriage contract or promise.

Unmarry :: Unmarry (v. t.) To annul the marriage of; to divorce.

Coverture :: Coverture (n.) The condition of a woman during marriage, because she is considered under the cover, influence, power, and protection of her husband, and therefore called a feme covert, or femme couverte..

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