A special commission of the United Lutheran Church of America…called for a relaxation of the church's strict laws on divorce, remarriage, and birth control (Newsweek).
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mar´riage|a|ble|ness — mar|riage|a|ble «MAR ih juh buhl», adjective. fit for marriage; old enough to marry: »a girl of marriageable age. SYNONYM(S): nubile. –mar´riage|a|ble|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
mar|riage|a|ble — «MAR ih juh buhl», adjective. fit for marriage; old enough to marry: »a girl of marriageable age. SYNONYM(S): nubile. –mar´riage|a|ble|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
mar|riage|a|bil|i|ty — «MAR ih juh BIHL uh tee», noun. the condition of being marriageable … Useful english dictionary
mar|riage — «MAR ihj», noun. 1. the act or fact of living together as husband and wife; relation between husband and wife; married life; wedlock: »We wished the bride and groom a happy marriage. [Their] marriage certainly did not seem made in heaven (Time).… … Useful english dictionary
mis|mar|riage — «mihs MAR ihj», noun. an unsuitable marriage; unwise marriage; mismatch … Useful english dictionary
in|ter|mar|riage — «IHN tuhr MAR ihj», noun. 1. marriage between members of different families, tribes, religions, or racial groups. 2. marriage between close blood relations within a family, clan, or other group … Useful english dictionary
un|mar|riage|a|ble — «uhn MAR uh juh buhl», adjective. 1. not fit to be married. 2. too young for marriage … Useful english dictionary
mar·riage·able — /ˈmerıʤəbəl/ adj : able to marry or suitable for marriage a woman of marriageable age [=a woman who is old enough to marry] … Useful english dictionary
mar — al·me·mar; an·thra·co·mar·ti; ar·mar·i·um; bo·mar·ea; cal·a·mar·i·a·ce·ae; car·mar·then·shire; col·mar; co·mar·ca; com·pri·mar·io; con·val·la·mar·in; cu·cu·mar·ia; dam·mar; dec·u·mar·ia; de·mar·cate; de·mar·ca·tion; de·mar·ca·tor;… … English syllables
riage — car·riage; car·riage·a·ble; mar·riage; mar·riage·abil·i·ty; mar·riage·able; … English syllables
