common-law marriage

ریشه

From the term 'common law' used in the Middle Ages to denote law common to all, and 'marriage', from Old English 'mariage'.

مثال

• They lived together in a common-law marriage.
• Common-law marriage is not recognized in many states.
• They have a common-law marriage, but they never had a formal wedding.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Recognize common-law marriage Enter into a common-law marriage Dissolve a common-law marriage Common-law marriage agreement Common-law marriage rights