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wedlock - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'wedlock' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Wedlock [ v. i.]
- The ceremony, or the state, of marriage; matrimony.
- A wife; a married woman.
2 . Wedlock [ v. t.]
- To marry; to unite in marriage; to wed.

Meaning of 'wedlock' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . wedlock [ n]
Meaning (1):
- the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce)
Example in sentence:
  • a long and happy marriage;
  • God bless this union