antenuptialadj.

Brit.

/ˌantᵻˈnʌpʃl/,

/ˌantᵻˈnʌptʃ(ə)l/, U.S.

/ˌæn(t)əˈnəp(t)ʃəl/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: ante- prefix, nuptial adj.

Etymology: < ante- prefix + nuptial adj. Compare post-classical Latin antenuptialis (of a gift) before marriage (6th cent.). Compare later prenuptial adj.

= prenuptial adj.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > action or fact of marrying > [adjective] > before marriage

antenuptial1671

pre-connubial1837

prenuptial1862

prematrimonial1863

premarital1878

1671 Articles Bk. Common-prayer (Archdeaconry of Norfolk) iv. 7 Are there any in your Parish guilty of Ante-nuptial Fornication?

1720 J. Bingham Origines Ecclesiasticæ VII. xvi. xii. 506 Such Parents as break the Espousals or Ante-nuptial Contracts, to which they have agreed in Behalf of their Children.

1766 Monthly Rev. Jan. 87 We might naturally conclude, that a course of learned arguments against a criminal indulgence in ante-nuptial intimacies, would be totally unnecessary.

1818 H. Hallam View Europe Middle Ages II. viii. 280 To legitimate the duke of Lancaster's ante-nuptial children.

1858 Tait's Edinb. Mag. Feb. 98/1 Ante-nuptial purity..is a virtue which, conventionally, is not expected in a man.

1919 M. H. Kidwai Woman under Islam 27 One of the most effective means which Islam adopted to safeguard the pecuniary interests of woman after her marriage was through Mahr or antenuptial settlements.

1959 S. Karminski in M. Ginsberg Law & Opinion in Eng. in 20th Cent. 289 It is true that the husband is no longer responsible as such for his wife's torts or for her antenuptial debts.

2000 S. Afr. Times UK 12 July 3/5 (advt.) Legal... Wills... Registrations of mortgages... Commercial and Family Law... Antenuptial contracts... Tax refunds.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	antenuptial
释义	antenuptialadj. Brit. /ˌantᵻˈnʌpʃl/, /ˌantᵻˈnʌptʃ(ə)l/, U.S. /ˌæn(t)əˈnəp(t)ʃəl/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: ante- prefix, nuptial adj. Etymology: < ante- prefix + nuptial adj. Compare post-classical Latin antenuptialis (of a gift) before marriage (6th cent.). Compare later prenuptial adj. = prenuptial adj. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > action or fact of marrying > [adjective] > before marriage antenuptial1671 pre-connubial1837 prenuptial1862 prematrimonial1863 premarital1878 1671 Articles Bk. Common-prayer (Archdeaconry of Norfolk) iv. 7 Are there any in your Parish guilty of Ante-nuptial Fornication? 1720 J. Bingham Origines Ecclesiasticæ VII. xvi. xii. 506 Such Parents as break the Espousals or Ante-nuptial Contracts, to which they have agreed in Behalf of their Children. 1766 Monthly Rev. Jan. 87 We might naturally conclude, that a course of learned arguments against a criminal indulgence in ante-nuptial intimacies, would be totally unnecessary. 1818 H. Hallam View Europe Middle Ages II. viii. 280 To legitimate the duke of Lancaster's ante-nuptial children. 1858 Tait's Edinb. Mag. Feb. 98/1 Ante-nuptial purity..is a virtue which, conventionally, is not expected in a man. 1919 M. H. Kidwai Woman under Islam 27 One of the most effective means which Islam adopted to safeguard the pecuniary interests of woman after her marriage was through Mahr or antenuptial settlements. 1959 S. Karminski in M. Ginsberg Law & Opinion in Eng. in 20th Cent. 289 It is true that the husband is no longer responsible as such for his wife's torts or for her antenuptial debts. 2000 S. Afr. Times UK 12 July 3/5 (advt.) Legal... Wills... Registrations of mortgages... Commercial and Family Law... Antenuptial contracts... Tax refunds. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1671
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