Hypertext Webster Gateway: "matrimonial"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Matrimonial \Mat`ri*mo"ni*al\, a. [L. matrimonialis: cf. F.
matrimonial. See {Matrimony}.]
Of or pertaining to marriage; derived from marriage;
connubial; nuptial; hymeneal; as, matrimonial rights or
duties.

If he relied upon that title, he could be but a king at
courtesy, and have rather a matrimonial than a regal
power. --Bacon.

Syn: Connubial; conjugal; sponsal; spousal; nuptial;
hymeneal.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

matrimonial
adj : of or relating to the state of marriage; "marital status";
"marital fidelity"; "married bliss" [syn: {marital}, {married}]


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