单词 | common-law marriage |
释义 | common-law marriageSEE SYNONYMS FOR common-law marriage ON THESAURUS.COM nouna marriage without a civil or ecclesiastical ceremony, generally resulting from an agreement to marry followed by the couple's living together. Origin of common-law marriageFirst recorded in 1905–10 Words nearby common-law marriagecommon hepatic duct, commonhold, common iliac vein, common knowledge, common law, common-law marriage, common logarithm, commonly, common mallow, Common Market, common measure Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Cultural definitions for common-law marriagecommon-law marriage A legal marriage brought about by the cohabitation of a man and a woman, or by their agreement to consider themselves married, rather than by a wedding. (See common law.) The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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