nubility

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In France, more than half the women who have reached the age of nubility are married; in Ireland, generally speaking, less than a third.

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  1. The state of being nubile or marriageable. [Rare.] Unhealthy conditions force the young into premature nubility; marriage takes place between mere lads and lasses. Westminster Rev., CXXVI. 213.

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  1. = French nubilité = Portuguese nubilidade; as nubile + -ity.
 

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