Found 2 items, similar to Matrimony vine.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: matrimony vine
matrimony vine
n : any of various shrubs or vines of the genus Lycium with
showy flowers and bright berries [syn:
boxthorn]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Matrimony vine
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.
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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.)
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2. A kind of game at cards played by several persons.
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Matrimony vine (Bot.), a climbing thorny vine (
Lycium barbarum
) of the Potato family. --Gray.
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Syn: Marriage; wedlock. See
Marriage.
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