Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
Marriage settlement — Marriage Mar riage, n. [OE. mariage, F. mariage. See {Marry}, v. t.] 1. The act of marrying, or the state of being married; legal union of a man and a woman for life, as husband and wife; wedlock; matrimony. [1913 Webster] Marriage is honorable… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
marriage settlement — n 1: antenuptial agreement 2: a written agreement regarding matters of support, custody, property division, and visitation upon a couple s divorce – called also marriage settlement agreement; Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Mer … Law dictionary
Marriage à-la-mode: 1. The Marriage Settlement — Artist William Hogarth Year 1743 Type Oil on canvas Dimensions 69.9 cm × 90.8 cm (27.5 in × 35.7 in) … Wikipedia
marriage settlement — noun a prenuptial agreement or contract • Syn: ↑marriage contract • Hypernyms: ↑contract * * * noun 1. : a settlement of property by a party to a marriage or by a third person in view and in consideration of marriage 2. : a settlement of property … Useful english dictionary
marriage-settlement — marrˈiage settlement noun An arrangement of property, etc before marriage, by which something is secured to the wife or her children if the husband dies • • • Main Entry: ↑marriage … Useful english dictionary
marriage settlement — /ˈmærɪdʒ sɛtlmənt/ (say marij setlmuhnt) noun an arrangement for the conveyance of property for the benefit of the parties to, and the prospective children of, a marriage …
Marriage — Mar riage, n. [OE. mariage, F. mariage. See {Marry}, v. t.] 1. The act of marrying, or the state of being married; legal union of a man and a woman for life, as husband and wife; wedlock; matrimony. [1913 Webster] Marriage is honorable in all.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Marriage brokage — Marriage Mar riage, n. [OE. mariage, F. mariage. See {Marry}, v. t.] 1. The act of marrying, or the state of being married; legal union of a man and a woman for life, as husband and wife; wedlock; matrimony. [1913 Webster] Marriage is honorable… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Marriage favors — Marriage Mar riage, n. [OE. mariage, F. mariage. See {Marry}, v. t.] 1. The act of marrying, or the state of being married; legal union of a man and a woman for life, as husband and wife; wedlock; matrimony. [1913 Webster] Marriage is honorable… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Marriage à-la-mode: 2. The Tête à Tête — Artist William Hogarth Year 1743 Type Oil on canvas Dimensions 69.9 cm × 90.8 cm (27.5 in × 35.7 in) … Wikipedia
