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  • 21marriageable — /ˈmærədʒəbəl/ (say maruhjuhbuhl) adjective fit, especially old enough, for marriage. –marriageability /mærədʒəˈbɪləti/ (say maruhjuh biluhtee), marriageableness, noun …

  • 22marriageable — adj. 1 fit for marriage, esp. old or rich enough to marry. 2 (of age) fit for marriage. Derivatives: marriageability n …

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  • 23marriageable age — The age of consent, upon arriving at which one becomes capable of entering into a marriage. 35 Am J1st Mar § 16. See age of consent …

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  • 24Marriageableness — Marriageable Mar riage*a*ble, a. Fit for, or capable of, marriage; of an age at which marriage is allowable. {Mar riage*a*ble*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 25Marriage Act 1961 (Australia) — The Marriage Act 1961 is an Act of the Parliament of Australia which governs legal marriage in Australia. It does not deal with the legal dissolution of marriage (divorce). Marriage is a Commonwealth power under section 51(xxi) of the Australian… …

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  • 26Age of consent — For other uses, see Age of consent (disambiguation). Sex and the law Social issues Age of consent · Antisexualis …

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  • 27Almah — For the Almah band, see Almah (band). For the Almah album, see Almah (album). The Hebrew term almah (עלמה) or plural: alamot (עלמות) is a Hebrew feminine noun, for a girl who has reached puberty but is still under the shielding protection of her… …

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  • 28Civil Marriage — • The municipal law deals with this status only as a civil institution Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Civil Marriage     Civil Marriage      …

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  • 29Child marriage — Small child brides Child marriage and child betrothal customs occur in various times and places, whereby children are given in matrimony before marriageable age as defined by the commentator and often before puberty. Today such customs are fairly …

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  • 30Minor (law) — Underage redirects here. For the music festival of the same name, see Underage Festival. Caring for children At home Parents · …

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