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Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. An obsolete form of marriage.
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“The word itself seems to be a variation of the French word mariage for which music was provided ... mostly waltzes, polkas, and the instruments were the harp, violin, and guitar.”
““It would have been what the French call a mariage blanc unconsummated,” she recalled later.”
“Drop the stupid word mariage Church and State should be separate and have happy ‘Partnering’ ‘Domestic Partners’ ‘Significant Others’ or whatever.”
“Supposedly the French enjoyed this native form of music and had it performed often at weddings - thus the word was rumored to be a mispronunciation of the French word "mariage.”
“The women of Scithia, abhorryng the godly conuersa - cion of mariage, with their housbandes, lefte theim, who in tyme ware so mightie, that thei repelled theim by force: thei called mariage not Matrimonie, but bondage.”
“Mariage is not the cause: Nature in her firste molde hath so framed all, wherefore doe you ascribe that to mariage, that is founde faultée in Nature.”
“Page 145: 'mariage' [sic]: King Leopold may have used the French spelling 'mariage' for the English 'marriage'.”
“Obama has done soem good things and has done some things that are very questionable, however at let he is willing to address the important issue of the day that affect uis and not create issues such as gay mariage (who really cares) martraco”
“I'm trying to remember the funny line from "Le mariage de Figaro.”
“I was ecstatic when I discovered my dad's naissance record in Sedan and my grandparents mariage record in Paris.”
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