wedlock

The state of being married; matrimony.

(out of wedlock) Of parents not legally married to each other.

To unite in marriage; marry.

Marriage; matrimony; the married state; the vows and sacrament of marriage. Sometimes used attributively.

A wife.

Synonyms Matrimony, Wedding, etc. See marriage.

To marry; to unite in marriage; to wed.

The ceremony, or the state, of marriage; matrimony.

A wife; a married woman.

The state of being married; matrimony.