Matrimony

Definition of Matrimony

Mat´ri`mo`ny

n.

1.

The union of man and woman as husband and wife; the nuptial state; marriage; wedlock.

If either of you know any impediment, why ye may not be lawfully joined together in matrimony, ye do now confess it.

- Book of Com. Prayer (Eng. Ed.

2.

A kind of game at cards played by several persons.

Matrimony vine
(Bot.) a climbing thorny vine (Lycium barbarum) of the Potato family. - Gray.

Related Words

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