Meaning of marriage lines | Babel Free

Definitions

A marriage certificate.

UK, plural, plural-only

Examples

“Then, after the usual Quaker custom, everyone present signed the marriage lines as a witness.”

“The traditional version of the story continues that Baabie Pitcairn ran to the body, stooped over it and took a paper from the inside pocket – her marriage lines.”

“But the loss of their marriage lines did not make writing to Mercy any easier, and he decided to write the letter to his mother first.”

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