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单词 propternuptial
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propternuptialadj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin propter nuptiās , -al suffix1.
Etymology: < classical Latin propter nuptiās on account of marriage ( < propter on account of ( < prope near (see proxime adj.1) + -ter , suffix forming adverbs) + nuptiās , accusative of nuptiae wedding: see nuptial adj.) + -al suffix1, after nuptial adj. N.E.D. (1909) gives the pronunciation as (prǫ:ptəɹˌnɒ·pʃăl) /ˌprɒptəˈnʌpʃəl/.
Roman Law. Obsolete. rare.
Made or given on account of a marriage.
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1871 E. Poste tr. Gaius Institutionum Iuris Civilis i. 94 The party who made a causeless repudium,..was punished by pecuniary losses in respect of dos and propternuptial donations.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2020).
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