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Match :: Match (v. t.) To marry; to give in marriage.

Suit :: Suit (n.) The act of wooing in love; the solicitation of a woman in marriage; courtship.

Match :: Match (v.) A candidate for matrimony; one to be gained in marriage.

Affiance :: Affiance (v. t.) To betroth; to pledge one's faith to for marriage, or solemnly promise (one's self or another) in marriage..

Matchmaking :: Matchmaking (n.) The act or process of trying to bring about a marriage for others.

Engaged :: Engaged (a.) Pledged; promised; especially, having the affections pledged; promised in marriage; affianced; betrothed..

Nuptial :: Nuptial (n.) Marriage; wedding; nuptial ceremony; -- now only in the plural.

Dote :: Dote (n.) A marriage portion. [Obs.] See 1st Dot, n..

Matrimonial :: Matrimonial (a.) Of or pertaining to marriage; derived from marriage; connubial; nuptial; hymeneal; as, matrimonial rights or duties..

Connubial :: Connubial (a.) Of or pertaining to marriage, or the marriage state; conjugal; nuptial..

Publish :: Publish (v. t.) To make known by posting, or by reading in a church; as, to publish banns of marriage..

Betrothal :: Betrothal (n.) The act of betrothing, or the fact of being betrothed; a mutual promise, engagement, or contract for a future marriage between the persons betrothed; betrothment; affiance..

Consort :: Consort (v. t.) To unite or join, as in affection, harmony, company, marriage, etc.; to associate..

Intended :: Intended (n.) One with whom marriage is designed; one who is betrothed; an affianced lover.

Witness :: Witness (v. i.) One who sees the execution of an instrument, and subscribes it for the purpose of confirming its authenticity by his testimony; one who witnesses a will, a deed, a marriage, or the like..

Banns :: Banns (n. pl.) Notice of a proposed marriage, proclaimed in a church, or other place prescribed by law, in order that any person may object, if he knows of just cause why the marriage should not take place..

Surrogate :: Surrogate (n.) The deputy of an ecclesiastical judge, most commonly of a bishop or his chancellor, especially a deputy who grants marriage licenses..

Divorcement :: Divorcement (n.) Dissolution of the marriage tie; divorce; separation.

Dotal :: Dotal (a.) Pertaining to dower, or a woman's marriage portion; constituting dower, or comprised in it..

Dismarry :: Dismarry (v. t.) To free from the bonds of marriage; to divorce.

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