Definition of marriage

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Marriage (v. t.) A feast made on the occasion of a marriage.

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Dowerless :: Dowerless (a.) Destitute of dower; having no marriage portion.
Wed :: Wed (n.) Fig.: To unite as if by the affections or the bond of marriage; to attach firmly or indissolubly.
Hymenean :: Hymenean (n.) A marriage song.
Deuterogamy :: Deuterogamy (n.) A second marriage, after the death of the first husband of wife; -- in distinction from bigamy, as defined in the old canon law. See Bigamy..
Infidelity :: Infidelity (n.) Unfaithfulness to the marriage vow or contract; violation of the marriage covenant by adultery.
Cry :: Cry (v. t.) to publish the banns of, as for marriage..
Novatian :: Novatian (n.) One of the sect of Novatius, or Novatianus, who held that the lapsed might not be received again into communion with the church, and that second marriages are unlawful..
Clandestine :: Clandestine (a.) Conducted with secrecy; withdrawn from public notice, usually for an evil purpose; kept secret; hidden; private; underhand; as, a clandestine marriage..
Nowes :: Nowes (n. pl.) The marriage knot.
Misogamist :: Misogamist (n.) A hater of marriage.
Disparagement :: Disparagement (n.) Matching any one in marriage under his or her degree; injurious union with something of inferior excellence; a lowering in rank or estimation.
Suit :: Suit (n.) The act of wooing in love; the solicitation of a woman in marriage; courtship.
Bestow :: Bestow (v. t.) To give in marriage.
Monandric :: Monandric (a.) Of or pertaining to monandry; practicing monandry as a system of marriage.
Cross :: Cross (a.) Made in an opposite direction, or an inverse relation; mutually inverse; interchanged; as, cross interrogatories; cross marriages, as when a brother and sister marry persons standing in the same relation to each other..
Intermarry :: Intermarry (v. i.) To become connected by marriage between their members; to give and take mutually in marriage; -- said of families, ranks, castes, etc..
Unmarry :: Unmarry (v. t.) To annul the marriage of; to divorce.
Publishment :: Publishment (n.) A public notice of intended marriage, required by the laws of some States..
Catastrophe :: Catastrophe (n.) The final event in a romance or a dramatic piece; a denouement, as a death in a tragedy, or a marriage in a comedy..
Espouse :: Espouse (v. t.) To betroth; to promise in marriage; to give as spouse.
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