Matrimony

Word MATRIMONY
Character 9
Hyphenation mat ri mo ny
Pronunciations /ˈmatɹɪməni/

Definitions and meanings of "Matrimony"

What do we mean by matrimony?

The act or state of being married; marriage. noun

The relation of husband and wife, with especial reference to what concerns the latter; the state of marriage or wedlock; nuptial union; conjugal partnership. noun

The act of marriage; entrance upon the married state by a formal ceremony or procedure: as, the solemnization of matrimony by a clergyman. In the Roman Catholic Church matrimony is regarded as one of the sacraments. noun

Wife. noun

A game with cards. noun

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

A kind of game at cards played by several persons. noun

A climbing thorny vine (Lycium barbarum) of the Potato family. noun

Marriage or the state of being married noun

The marriage ceremony noun

The state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce) noun

The ceremony or sacrament of marriage noun

Marriage; the state of being married.

The ceremony of marriage.

A particular solitaire card game using two decks of cards.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Matrimony

The word "matrimony" in example sentences

After all, fidelity in matrimony is voluntary, too …/sarcasm off ❋ Unknown (2006)

It had previously said that it was open to registering same-sex unions but wanted to reserve the term matrimony for heterosexual marriages. ❋ Unknown (2009)

But some clergy had questioned whether church ceremonies - and the term matrimony - should be reserved for heterosexual unions. ❋ Unknown (2009)

- 829 Telltale Signs Infidelity doesn t have to mean your matrimony is over COPING WITH INFIDELITY IN MARRIAGE Director: Harry Winer Overview That s since affairs have been so common in matrimony Greg Swenson, Ph With our guidance, learn what to do when we design your partner or associate of doubt or disloyalty as well as what to do when we want to come clean about your own affairs, either carried out in Infidelity expert Ruth Houston s comments, observations, as well as insights upon popular doubt or disloyalty issues in a headlines Coping with Infidelity: Part 1 How Do Affairs Begin? ❋ Admin (2009)

Traditional family values, I have taken it to mean, that the holy matrimony is sanctified. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Randy: Traditional family values, I have taken it to mean, that the holy matrimony is sanctified. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Upon my poetical veracity I do not see the strength of your objection, but as matrimony is a very tender subject, as well as a longwinded one, I had better give you Mr Pitt's answer when he did not choose to give any, 'I have not made up my mind.' ❋ Unknown (2009)

Nevertheless, GIs shared with the American home front a remarkable faith in matrimony, looking homeward for the peace, security, and affection they craved. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Speaking of growing up, the DC writers seem to be making a lot of Dick Grayson not joining his peers in matrimony and fatherhood. ❋ Unknown (2008)

It was here where the infamous Reverend Alexander Keith joined in matrimony as many as six thousand couples a year in a little chapel of his own with a church porch close to Curzon Chapel. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Two years of blissful (or otherwise) matrimony is required. ❋ Unknown (2005)

BTW, your admonition seems to confuse the terms matrimony and marriage – but we can discuss that later… ❋ Unknown (2006)

The woman bent on matrimony is constantly on the alert to evade its workings, conscious that in her attempt to do so she can nearly always count on the ready, if unspoken, co-operation of her sisters. ❋ Unknown (1909)

With the help Isabel's friends would have given, this might have sufficed to begin matrimony in India. ❋ William Henry Burton Wilkins (1897)

This thing they call matrimony is in fact like diving for pearls: you bring up the oyster, but what it contains does not appear until afterward. ❋ Frank Preston Stearns (1881)

The great difficulty at the present day is, that matrimony is made a subject of pride, vanity, or expediency; whereas it ought to be a matter of free choice and honest preference. ❋ Unknown (1831)

Beauty goes for a mere nothing in matrimony, when once one's used to it. ❋ Unknown (1796)

Yes, stand proud as a purple-veined prick, Elders of Sodom, pulsing with your red-blooded vigour, throbbing with your passion for freedom, for the freedom to love and to lust, to have and to hold, in matrimony, matelotage or the marvelous marriage of flesh in which one simply makes sweet fuckee-fuckee with a sexylicious squeeze. ❋ Hal Duncan (2009)

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