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  • 11miscegenate — Synonyms and related words: be made one, be spliced, become one, contract matrimony, couple, cross, crossbreed, espouse, get hitched, hybridize, interbreed, intermarry, interwed, marry, mate, mongrelize, pair off, remarry, rewed, take to wife,… …

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  • 12pair off — Synonyms and related words: affiliate, ally, associate, average, average out, avoid extremes, band together, be in cahoots, be made one, be spliced, become one, bracket, bunch, bunch up, cabal, cement a union, centralize, club, club together,… …

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  • 13wed — Synonyms and related words: affiliate, ally, apply, arrange a match, associate, band together, be in cahoots, be made one, be spliced, become one, bind, bracket, bunch, bunch up, cabal, catch, cement a union, centralize, club, club together,… …

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  • 14wed — I. v. a. 1. Marry, espouse. 2. Join in marriage, give in wedlock. 3. Attach firmly, unite closely in affection. 4. Unite forever, connect indissolubly. II. v. n. Marry, contract matrimony …

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  • 15Catholic marriage — Therefore what God has joined together, let not man separate. (Gospel of Matthew 19:6) Matrimony, The Seven Sacraments, Rogier van der Weyden, ca. 1445. Catholic marriage, also called matrimony, is a covenant by which a man and a woman establish… …

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  • 16Moral and Canonical Aspect of Marriage —     Moral and Canonical Aspect of Marriage     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Moral and Canonical Aspect of Marriage     Marriage is that individual union through which man and woman by their reciprocal rights form one principle of generation. It is… …

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  • 17Ritual of Marriage —     Ritual of Marriage     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Ritual of Marriage     The form for the celebration of the Sacrament of Matrimony, as it stands in the Rituale Romanum of the present day, is remarkably simple. It consists of the following… …

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  • 18Sacrament of Marriage —     Sacrament of Marriage     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Sacrament of Marriage     That Christian marriage (i.e. marriage between baptized persons) is really a sacrament of the New Law in the strict sense of the word is for all Catholics an… …

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  • 19Marriage — For other uses, see Marriage (disambiguation). Married and Matrimony redirect here. For other uses, see Married (disambiguation) and Matrimony (disambiguation) …

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  • 20Canonical Impediments —     Canonical Impediments     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Canonical Impediments     I. GENERAL NOTION OF AN IMPEDIMENT     The Latin word impedimentum signifies directly whatever embarrasses or hinders a person, whatever is an obstacle to his… …

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