Born+in+wedlock
11born out of wedlock — Born to an unmarried female; born to a married female but begotten during the continuance of the marriage status by one other than her husband. State v Coliton, 73 ND 582, 17 NW2d 546, 156 ALR 1403. Anno: 156 ALR 1411 …
12wedlock — n. 1) to join in wedlock 2) out of wedlock (born out of wedlock) * * * [ wedlɒk] to join in wedlock out of wedlock (born out of wedlock) …
13born\ out\ of\ wedlock — adj. phr. Born to parents who are not married to each other; without legal parents. Sometimes when a married couple can t have children, they adopt a child who was born out of wedlock. Today we no longer make fun of children born out of wedlock …
14wedlock — wed|lock [ˈwedlɔk US la:k] n [U] old use [: Old English; Origin: wedlac, from wedd something given to show that a promise will be kept + lac actions, activity ] 1.) born out of wedlock if a child is born out of wedlock, its parents are not… …
15wedlock — noun (U) old use 1 born out of wedlock if a child is born out of wedlock, its parents are not married when it is born 2 the state of being married …
16wedlock — wed|lock [ wed,lak ] noun uncount OLD FASHIONED the state of being married: in/out of wedlock: He was born out of wedlock (=his parents were not married) …
17wedlock — UK [ˈwedˌlɒk] / US [ˈwedˌlɑk] noun [uncountable] old fashioned the state of being married in/out of wedlock: He was born out of wedlock (= his parents were not married) …
18wedlock — wed•lock [[t]ˈwɛdˌlɒk[/t]] n. the state of marriage; matrimony: joined in wedlock; born out of wedlock[/ex] • Etymology: bef. 1100; ME wedlok, OE wedlāc lit., a pledging =wed pledge (see wed) + lāc verbal n. suffix …
19wedlock — noun the state of being married. Phrases born in (or out of) wedlock born of married (or unmarried) parents. Origin OE wedlāc marriage vow , from wed pledge + the suffix lāc (denoting action) …
20wedlock — n. the married state. Phrases and idioms: born in (or out of) wedlock born of married (or unmarried) parents. Etymology: OE wedlac marriage vow f. wed pledge (rel. to WED) + lac suffix denoting action …
