Meaning of matrimony | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Marriage; the state of being married.
   uncountable
2. matrimony (sacrament)
3. The ceremony of marriage.
   countable
4. marriage
5. A particular solitaire card game using two decks of cards.
   uncountable
6. wedding (the ceremony)
7. married couple
8. A spouse.
   countable, obsolete, uncountable
9. first-person singular present indicative of matrimoniar

Equivalents

Examples

“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.”

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