| 单词 | marriage duty |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmarriage duty marriage duty n. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > [noun] > conjugal relations > rights and duties bedc1175 wedlock-debt1422 marriage bed1567 marriage duty1567 spouse-bed1605 marriage joya1616 1567 J. Jewel Def. Apol. Churche Eng. ii. viii. 167 For wherefore doo the Canonistes moue this doubte, Whether a man being chosen Pope be bounde to yelde marriage duetie to his wife, onlesse a married man maie be chosen to that roume? ?1605 J. Davies Wittes Pilgrimage sig. O1v Then they, from strife, are free, that can, and will In marriage Duties vse the Golden Meane. 1748 S. Richardson Clarissa III. li. 254 The marriage-duties so very strong, so solemnly to be engaged for. 1817 tr. Prussian Code §696 in Rep. Decisions Consistorial Court Scotl. App. 450 An utter and incurable incapacity to perform the marriage duty..is sufficient to ground a divorce. 1942 Amer. Sociol. Rev. 7 809 Husband and wife may gain the feeling of personality rehabilitation in an equalitarian arrangement of marriage duties. 2015 J. Witte Western Case Monogamy over Polygamy i. 47 Many later Rabbis made clear that it was no excuse for a man to refuse this levirate marriage duty because he was already married. < as lemmas |
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