Words similar to matrimony

Example sentences for: matrimony

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The new arrangements applied not just to couples embarking on matrimony but also to couples who had married under an earlier set of rules.
There is, for example, no uncertainly about the derivations of matrimony and mother , both from the Indo-European * matter meaning `mother,' the former through Latin and Norman French and the latter through a Germanic root.
My favorites among these, which are not found in the present work, are tally and leman , which mean a `person with whom one cohabits without benefit of matrimony.
"The unholy matrimony of metal and rap celebrates another victory on this superb sophomore effort" (Amy Sciarretto, College Music Journal ). (Click here to buy Significant Other and here to buy Three Dollar Bill, Y'All$ .)
Oh well, if we're not destined for matrimony in this lifetime, perhaps circumstances will someday allow me to buy you a beer or Dr Pepper or something.