Found 2 items, similar to Matrimony.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: matrimony matrimony n 1: the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce); “a long and happy marriage”; “God bless this union” [syn: marriage, union, spousal relationship , wedlock] 2: the ceremony or sacrament of marriage
English → English (gcide) Definition: Matrimony Matrimony \Mat"ri*mo*ny\, n. [OE. matrimoine, through Old French, fr. L. matrimonium, fr. mater mother. See Mother.] 1. The union of man and woman as husband and wife; the nuptial state; marriage; wedlock. [1913 Webster] If either of you know any impediment, why ye may not be lawfully joined together in matrimony, ye do now confess it. --Book of Com. Prayer (Eng. Ed.) [1913 Webster] 2. A kind of game at cards played by several persons. [1913 Webster] Matrimony vine (Bot.), a climbing thorny vine (Lycium barbarum ) of the Potato family. --Gray. [1913 Webster] Syn: Marriage; wedlock. See Marriage. [1913 Webster]