unmarryv.

Brit.

/(ˌ)ʌnˈmari/, U.S.

/ˌənˈmɛri/

Forms: see un- prefix² and marry v.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix², marry v.

Etymology: < un- prefix² + marry v.

†1. transitive. To deprive (a woman) of a dowry. Cf. marry v. 3a. Obsolete. rare.

ΚΠ

c1325 (c1300) Chron. Robert of Gloucester (Calig.) l. 736 He [sc. King Lear] delede his kinedom & ȝef is tueie doȝtren half..& þe gode cordeile vnmaried was so.

a. transitive. To render (a person or persons) unmarried; to dissolve the marriage of; to divorce. Also reflexive, and occasionally intransitive.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > divorce or dissolution > dissolve marriage [verb (reflexive)]

unmarry1530

uncouple1978

society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > divorce or dissolution > dissolve (a marriage) [verb (transitive)] > dissolve the marriage of

divorcea1513

unmarry1530

1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 768/2 I can unmary my selfe by ronnyng away.

1588 R. Parke tr. J. G. de Mendoza Comm. Notable Thinges in tr. J. G. de Mendoza Hist. Kingdome of China 401 He doth vnmarry them, and setteth her at libertie that she may marry with an other.

1637 J. Shirley Gamester i. i Yes, I did marry you;..I would there were a parson to unmarry us!

1684 E. Ravenscroft Dame Dobson iv. ii. 56 I nauseate my beastly, ill-bred, rustical Husband; were I a man, I'de be unmarry'd from him.

1708 O. Dykes Moral Reflexions Eng. Prov. 7 In fine, an After-Thought cannot unmarry; it cannot set a broken Leg.

1766 H. Brooke Fool of Quality II. xii. 283 If he doesn't first unmarry himself, I will never see him any more.

1865 A. Thomas On Guard III. xliv. 205 If I could only be unmarried from him, I'd leave him at once.

1881 W. Besant & J. Rice Chaplain of Fleet II. ix. 177 Nothing can unmarry you now.

1904 Geneal. Mag. July 135 The witnesses were again summoned into the room, and all the parties ‘unmarried’ themselves, swearing that they had not intended to marry for keeps.

1984 C. Erickson Mistress Anne vii. 83 King Henry was about to unmarry himself from his queen.

2002 T. Lott Rumours of Hurricane (2003) xv. 323 ‘Are you my grandma's husband?’ says Chuck. ‘Not any more,’ says Charlie. ‘We got unmarried.’

b. transitive. To repudiate or divorce (a spouse); to reverse or undo marriage to (a partner).

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > divorce or dissolution > dissolve (a marriage) [verb (transitive)] > divorce (a spouse) > divorce a wife

repudy1477

refuse?1530

repudiatec1540

dismiss1608

unmarry1645

1645 J. Milton Tetrachordon 49 Is it imaginable there should bee among these..a law giving permissions laxative to unmarry a wife and marry a lust.

1797 A. M. Bennett Beggar Girl IV. viii. 294 Though he did not live with her, he could not unmarry her.

1867 C. E. L. Riddell Far Above Rubies II. iii. 65 She could not unmarry him; she could not give him the woman he might have loved.

1885 Sat. Rev. 23 May 699/2 Without listening to his wife, he declares his sorrow at being unable to unmarry her.

1953 R. Chandler Long Good-bye xi. 67 He unmarries her, hits bottom again, marries her again, and she gets dead.

2007 C. H. Deriso Right-under Club iv. 29 You guys can't make my dad unmarry my stepmother.

3. intransitive. To become unmarried; to dissolve one's marriage; to obtain a divorce.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > divorce or dissolution > divorce or separate [verb (intransitive)]

divort1581

dismiss1608

unmarry1635

divorce1643

separate1686

to part beds1710

to break a marriage1844

bust1880

to break up1912

split1942

uncouple1942

1635 J. Hayward tr. G. F. Biondi Donzella Desterrada 172 Having left her father, and unmarried and remarried againe at her pleasure.

1652 J. Wright tr. J.-P. Camus Nature's Paradox x. 244 I marry without injoying my wife, I unmarry, I marry again.

1769 in Priv. Lett. Ld. Malmesbury (1870) I. 172 We are unmarrying among the great; the Duke of Grafton's divorce was finished this morning.

1839 J. Rogers Antipopopriestian xvi. §3. 332 Thus people may neither marry nor unmarry without priorly obtaining permission from the priesthood.

1895 How to get Married 86 Actors marry and unmarry ad libitum in a disgraceful way.

1908 T. Hardy Dynasts: Pt. 3rd ii. iii. 81 Soldier. And if we've got to unmarry at cockcrow, why, so be it—hey? Lady. Anything, sir, if you'll spare my life!

1977 Canadian 19 Mar. 12/3 He'd married a Canadian girl, unmarried four years later, and married again.

2005 New Yorker 27 June 83/2 Marijana may disapprove of people who marry and unmarry and never got around to having children.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	unmarry
释义	unmarryv. Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈmari/, U.S. /ˌənˈmɛri/ Forms: see un- prefix² and marry v. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix², marry v. Etymology: < un- prefix² + marry v. †1. transitive. To deprive (a woman) of a dowry. Cf. marry v. 3a. Obsolete. rare. ΚΠ c1325 (c1300) Chron. Robert of Gloucester (Calig.) l. 736 He [sc. King Lear] delede his kinedom & ȝef is tueie doȝtren half..& þe gode cordeile vnmaried was so. 2. a. transitive. To render (a person or persons) unmarried; to dissolve the marriage of; to divorce. Also reflexive, and occasionally intransitive. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > divorce or dissolution > dissolve marriage [verb (reflexive)] unmarry1530 uncouple1978 society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > divorce or dissolution > dissolve (a marriage) [verb (transitive)] > dissolve the marriage of divorcea1513 unmarry1530 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 768/2 I can unmary my selfe by ronnyng away. 1588 R. Parke tr. J. G. de Mendoza Comm. Notable Thinges in tr. J. G. de Mendoza Hist. Kingdome of China 401 He doth vnmarry them, and setteth her at libertie that she may marry with an other. 1637 J. Shirley Gamester i. i Yes, I did marry you;..I would there were a parson to unmarry us! 1684 E. Ravenscroft Dame Dobson iv. ii. 56 I nauseate my beastly, ill-bred, rustical Husband; were I a man, I'de be unmarry'd from him. 1708 O. Dykes Moral Reflexions Eng. Prov. 7 In fine, an After-Thought cannot unmarry; it cannot set a broken Leg. 1766 H. Brooke Fool of Quality II. xii. 283 If he doesn't first unmarry himself, I will never see him any more. 1865 A. Thomas On Guard III. xliv. 205 If I could only be unmarried from him, I'd leave him at once. 1881 W. Besant & J. Rice Chaplain of Fleet II. ix. 177 Nothing can unmarry you now. 1904 Geneal. Mag. July 135 The witnesses were again summoned into the room, and all the parties ‘unmarried’ themselves, swearing that they had not intended to marry for keeps. 1984 C. Erickson Mistress Anne vii. 83 King Henry was about to unmarry himself from his queen. 2002 T. Lott Rumours of Hurricane (2003) xv. 323 ‘Are you my grandma's husband?’ says Chuck. ‘Not any more,’ says Charlie. ‘We got unmarried.’ b. transitive. To repudiate or divorce (a spouse); to reverse or undo marriage to (a partner). ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > divorce or dissolution > dissolve (a marriage) [verb (transitive)] > divorce (a spouse) > divorce a wife repudy1477 refuse?1530 repudiatec1540 dismiss1608 unmarry1645 1645 J. Milton Tetrachordon 49 Is it imaginable there should bee among these..a law giving permissions laxative to unmarry a wife and marry a lust. 1797 A. M. Bennett Beggar Girl IV. viii. 294 Though he did not live with her, he could not unmarry her. 1867 C. E. L. Riddell Far Above Rubies II. iii. 65 She could not unmarry him; she could not give him the woman he might have loved. 1885 Sat. Rev. 23 May 699/2 Without listening to his wife, he declares his sorrow at being unable to unmarry her. 1953 R. Chandler Long Good-bye xi. 67 He unmarries her, hits bottom again, marries her again, and she gets dead. 2007 C. H. Deriso Right-under Club iv. 29 You guys can't make my dad unmarry my stepmother. 3. intransitive. To become unmarried; to dissolve one's marriage; to obtain a divorce. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > divorce or dissolution > divorce or separate [verb (intransitive)] divort1581 dismiss1608 unmarry1635 divorce1643 separate1686 to part beds1710 to break a marriage1844 bust1880 to break up1912 split1942 split1942 uncouple1942 1635 J. Hayward tr. G. F. Biondi Donzella Desterrada 172 Having left her father, and unmarried and remarried againe at her pleasure. 1652 J. Wright tr. J.-P. Camus Nature's Paradox x. 244 I marry without injoying my wife, I unmarry, I marry again. 1769 in Priv. Lett. Ld. Malmesbury (1870) I. 172 We are unmarrying among the great; the Duke of Grafton's divorce was finished this morning. 1839 J. Rogers Antipopopriestian xvi. §3. 332 Thus people may neither marry nor unmarry without priorly obtaining permission from the priesthood. 1895 How to get Married 86 Actors marry and unmarry ad libitum in a disgraceful way. 1908 T. Hardy Dynasts: Pt. 3rd ii. iii. 81 Soldier. And if we've got to unmarry at cockcrow, why, so be it—hey? Lady. Anything, sir, if you'll spare my life! 1977 Canadian 19 Mar. 12/3 He'd married a Canadian girl, unmarried four years later, and married again. 2005 New Yorker 27 June 83/2 Marijana may disapprove of people who marry and unmarry and never got around to having children. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.c1325
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