单词 | customary union |
释义 | > as lemmascustomary union customary union n. South African = customary marriage n. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > a marriage > [noun] > other types Westminster wedding1660 customary marriage1871 hierogamy1882 companionate1924 companionate marriage1925 customary union1927 plaçage1937 gay marriage1957 open marriage1972 covenant marriage1990 1927 Statutes Union S. Afr. 332 No male Native shall, during the subsistence of any customary union between him and any woman, contract a marriage with any other woman. 1953 S. M. Seymour Native Law 68 A grown-up girl is not capable of contracting a customary union by herself. The contracting parties are the bride's guardian and the bridegroom. 2015 J. D. van der Vyver in P. Coertzen et al. Law & Relig. in Afr. xv. 232 Polygamy was no longer an obstacle to the recognition of such customary unions as marriages. < as lemmas |
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