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mésalliance
mé·sal·li·ance M0235200 (mā-zăl′ē-əns, mā′ză-lyäNs′)n. A marriage with a person of inferior social position.
[French : més-, bad (from Old French mes-; see mis-1) + alliance, alliance (from Old French aliance; see alliance).]mésalliance (mɛˈzælɪəns; French mezaljɑ̃s) n (Sociology) marriage with a person of lower social status[C18: from French: misalliance]mé•sal•li•ance (ˌmeɪ zəˈlaɪ əns, -zælˈyɑ̃s)
n., pl. -li•anc•es (-ˈlaɪ ən sɪz, -zælˈyɑ̃s) a marriage with someone who is considered socially inferior; misalliance. [1775–85; < French; see mis-1, alliance] Thesaurus| Noun | 1.mesalliance - a marriage with a person of inferior social statusmisalliance - an unsuitable alliance (especially with regard to marriage) |
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