wedlock

Noun

The state of being married.

ریشه

From Old English 'weddian', meaning to pledge, covenant, and 'lac', meaning action or offering.

مثال

• They were in wedlock for fifty years.
• She entered into wedlock at a young age.
• Their wedlock was a happy one.

ترکیب‌های رایج

enter into wedlock born out of wedlock years of wedlock