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Definitions for Wedlock
[1] the state of marriage; matrimony.
[2] the state of being married
[3] born out of wedlock born when one's parents are not legally married
Words related to Wedlock
alliance, coupling, nuptials, union, matrimony, wedding, espousal, association, mating, conjugality, connubiality, spousal
Words nearby Wedlock
wedged, wedgie, wedgwood, wedgwood blue, wedgy, wedlock, wednesday, wednesdays, wee, wee free, wee hours
Origin of Wedlock
before 1100; Middle English wedlok, Old English wedlāc literally, a pledging, equivalent to wed pledge (see wed) + -lāc verbal noun suffix
Word origin for Wedlock
Old English wedlāc, from wedd pledge + -lāc, suffix denoting activity, perhaps from lāc game, battle (related to Gothic laiks dance, Old Norse leikr )
Synonyms for Wedlock
alliance, association, coupling, espousal, mating, matrimony, nuptials, union, wedding, conjugality, connubiality, holy matrimony, spousal, wedded bliss