| slovo | definícia |
CONSUMMATION OF MARRIAG
(bouvier) | CONSUMMATION OF MARRIAGE. The first time that the husband and wife cohabit
together, after the ceremony of marriage has been performed, is thus called.
2. The marriage, when otherwise legal, is complete without this; for it
is a maxim of law, borrowed from the civil, law, that consensus, non
concubitus, facit nuptias. Co. Litt. 33; Dig. 50, 17, 30; 1 Black. Com. 434.
|
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
Consummation of marriage
(gcide) | Consummation \Con`sum*ma"tion\ (k[o^]n`s[u^]m*m[=a]"sh[u^]n), n.
[L. consummatio.]
The act of consummating, or the state of being consummated;
completion; perfection; termination; end (as of the world or
of life).
[1913 Webster]
'T is a consummation
Devoutly to be wished. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
From its original to its consummation. --Addison.
[1913 Webster]
Quiet consummation have,
And renown['e]d be thy grave. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
Consummation of marriage, completion of the connubial
relation by actual cohabition.
[1913 Webster] |
|