maritage

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The right of the lord of the fee to dispose of the heiress, later also of the male heir, in marriage. countable,uncountable
    — And they may sell the wardship of the lands, and the maritages of the heirs, if they are not married, but they cannot alienate any part of the inheritance or they may offend as regards a remaindership.
  2. The property bought by the couple upon their marriage under the feudal customs. countable,uncountable
  3. The fine paid by the vassal to the feudal lord for failing to follow his maritage decision. countable,uncountable

词形变化

maritages plural maritagium alternative

词源

From Medieval Latin marītāgium. Doublet of marriage.
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