divorcelessadj.
Not practising or liable to divorce.
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society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > divorce or dissolution > [adjective] > liable to divorce > not
divorceless1595
undivorcing1643
undivorceable1825
1595 G. Chapman Coronet iv, in Ouids Banquet of Sence sig. F1 And in th' vntainted Temple of her hart Doth the diuorceless nuptials celebrate Twixt God and her.
1825 S. T. Coleridge Aids Refl. 112 Contemplate the filial and loyal Bee; the home-building, wedded, and divorceless Swallow.
1914 H. G. Wells Englishman looks at World xv. 207 There was a time in this country when our marriage was a practically divorceless bond.
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