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单词 marriage brokage
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marriage brokagen.

Brit. /ˈmarɪdʒ ˌbrəʊkɪdʒ/, U.S. /ˈmɛrɪdʒ ˈˌbroʊkɪdʒ/
Forms: 1700s marriage brocage, 1900s– marriage brokage.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: marriage n., brokage n.
Etymology: < marriage n. + brokage n., after marriage broker n.
Now rare.
= marriage brokerage n.
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society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > match-making > [noun] > consideration given for
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marriage brokerage1847
a1721 T. Vernon Chancery Cases (1726) I. 412 The Bill was to be relieved against a Marriage Brocage Bond.
1787 W. P. Williams Wiliams's Rep. High Court Chancery (ed. 4) 3 75/2 (note) Cases of direct marriage brocage.
1967 K. Diplock in Law Rep.: Queen's Bench Div. 2 601 If an agreement, though contrary to English law, e.g. a marriage brokage contract, is not illegal by its proper law, it cannot properly be said to be void and thus not a contract at all.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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