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matrimony

Legal Definition of matrimony

Noun

  1. The legal state of being married. Ecclesiastics talk of the "holy" state of matrimony.

Synonyms

Definition of matrimony

Noun

matrimony (plural matrimonies)

  1. marriage or the state of being married
  2. the marriage ceremony

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