frank-marriage
frank-marriage · frank-marriages
A form of conditional marriage-gift of land under English law, often from father to…A form of conditional marriage-gift of land under English law, often from father to daughter.
Meaning
1 senses(UK, countable, obsolete, uncountable)A form of conditional marriage-gift of land under English law, often from father to daughter.
Origin
From frank (“free”) + marriage.From frank (“free”) + marriage.
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Forms
plural: frank-marriagesLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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