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Etymology

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From in-law +‎ -hood.

Noun

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in-lawhood (uncountable)

  1. The state or condition of being an in-law.
    • 2015, Sonali Bhattacharya, Safety Pin:
      Rinky wondered how many times today Moni mashi had to narrate the story of her credibility to institute the fact the she was happy with Clara and was enjoying her in-law-hood quite as much.