Definitions
the ceremony or sacrament of marriage
Word origin
From Old French matremoine, from Latin mātrimōnium (“marriage, wedlock”), from mātri(s) (“mother”) + -mōnium (“obligation”). By surface analysis, matri- + -mony. Compare patrimony.
Used in a sentence
“If either of you know any impediment, why ye may not be lawfully joined together in matrimony, ye do now confess it.”
“[…]you can play around with girls without being involved in meshes of sentiment, and you can do anything and be justified—and here am I with the brains to do everything, yet tied to the sinking ship of future matrimony.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
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01“Marriage”9 letters
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