nonmarital
English
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edit- non-marital
Etymology
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editnonmarital (not comparable)
- Not in a marital relationship; unmarried to one another
- 1988 March 18, Marianna Beck, “What's a Wife Worth?”, in Chicago Reader[1]:
- The case was tried under a breach-of-contract theory and the court ruled in favor of Triola, ruling that an express oral contract between parties could be enforced even between nonmarital partners.