wedlock
IPA: wˈɛdɫɑk
noun
- The state of being married.
- (obsolete) A wife; a married woman.
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Examples of "wedlock" in Sentences
- Having a child out of wedlock is indeed not d end of the world.
- I was born in wedlock, but all I can get from the state is a COLB, and I was born in the 1950s.
- I can tell you where most of them aren't: in wedlock with the woman they spent a season wooing.
- Having extra marital affairs out of wedlock is a way of promoting family values, according to the Republican dictionary.
- This time, she plays a lady doctor who (among many other things) gets pregnant out of wedlock from the hunky and married Lyle Talbot.
- The President would give away his first born (in wedlock and wanted) grandchild to some sucker representative to bring in the hold out state andbingo!
- I wonder what it is you ejaculate when performing your Church-approved, monogamous, heterosexual intercourse (missionary position and in wedlock only, please!), nothing but hot air?
- Do we want the sort of rigid social mores where a child born out of wedlock is a scandal, so the baby is snatched away at birth, and the mother sent to live in an institution for the unsound of mind?
- In return, he craved my antecedents and residence, pried into my private life, insolently demanded how many children had I and did I live in wedlock, and asked divers other unseemly and degrading questions.
- In fact — figure it out for yourself — they were actually married, by a Church of England dominie, and living in wedlock, about the same moment that you were squalling your first post-birth squalls in this world.
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