mariage blancn.

Brit.

/marɪˌɑːʒ ˈblɒ̃/, U.S.

/ˌmɑriˌɑʒ ˈblɑ̃/

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French mariage blanc.

Etymology: < French mariage blanc, lit. ‘white marriage’ (1920 or earlier) < mariage marriage n. + blanc (see blank adj.).

An unconsummated marriage.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > a marriage > [noun] > unconsummated

mariage blanc1926

1926 Irish Statesman 13 Nov. 234 It is improbable, and yet quite possible, this story of a mariage blanc.

1931 Times Lit. Suppl. 17 Sept. 702/2 One must admire the tact with which Mr. Church handles the painful theme of the full-blooded Norah's revolt against the frustration of a mariage blanc.

1958 Observer 23 Feb. 14/2 We get a hint that Evan's and Cherry's is really a mariage blanc.

1975 Listener 21 Aug. 253/3 Opal..suggested a mariage blanc between Natalie and Bosie that would have enabled Opal and Bosie to have a lasting liaison.

1988 Church Times 26 Aug. 7/3 Max was in fact asexual and a lifelong celibate. A key letter..to Max's future wife..makes it clear that their union was a mariage blanc.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mariage blanc
释义	mariage blancn. Brit. /marɪˌɑːʒ ˈblɒ̃/, U.S. /ˌmɑriˌɑʒ ˈblɑ̃/ Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French mariage blanc. Etymology: < French mariage blanc, lit. ‘white marriage’ (1920 or earlier) < mariage marriage n. + blanc (see blank adj.). An unconsummated marriage. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > a marriage > [noun] > unconsummated mariage blanc1926 1926 Irish Statesman 13 Nov. 234 It is improbable, and yet quite possible, this story of a mariage blanc. 1931 Times Lit. Suppl. 17 Sept. 702/2 One must admire the tact with which Mr. Church handles the painful theme of the full-blooded Norah's revolt against the frustration of a mariage blanc. 1958 Observer 23 Feb. 14/2 We get a hint that Evan's and Cherry's is really a mariage blanc. 1975 Listener 21 Aug. 253/3 Opal..suggested a mariage blanc between Natalie and Bosie that would have enabled Opal and Bosie to have a lasting liaison. 1988 Church Times 26 Aug. 7/3 Max was in fact asexual and a lifelong celibate. A key letter..to Max's future wife..makes it clear that their union was a mariage blanc. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1926
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