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Meaning of frank-marriage | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

A form of conditional marriage-gift of land under English law, often from father to daughter.

UK, countable, obsolete, uncountable

Examples

“an estate given with her in frank marriage by her ancestor”

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

Frank-ter Haar syndrome frankability frankalmoign frankalmoigne frankamenite Frankau