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jactitations of marriage

jactitations of marriage is the plural of jactitation of marriage.

Meaning of jactitation of marriage

Noun

jactitation of marriage (usually uncountable, plural jactitations of marriage)

  1. (UK, historical, usually) A false assertion of being married to another person.
    • Jactitation of marriage, or the boasting of the existence of a marriage , which never actually took place1765–1769, William Blackstone, Commentaries on the Laws of England, (please specify |book=I to IV), Oxford, Oxfordshire: […] Clarendon Press, →OCLC

Questions about jactitations of marriage

What is jactitations of marriage the plural of?
Jactitations of marriage is the plural of jactitation of marriage.

Words near jactitations of marriage in the dictionary

  1. jactitates
  2. jactitating
  3. jactitation
  4. jactitation of marriage
  5. jactitations
  6. jactitations of marriage
  7. jacuaru
  8. jacuarus
  9. Jacuinde
  10. Jacuindes
  11. jaculate

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