spousal
from
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
spousal
adj 1: of or relating to a wedding; "bridal procession";
"nuptial day"; "spousal rites"; "wedding cake"; "marriage
vows" [syn: {bridal}, {nuptial}, {spousal}]
2: relating to a spouse; "a fitting symbol of spousal love"
from
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Spousal \Spous"al\, n. [See {Espousal}, {Spouse}.]
Marriage; nuptials; espousal; -- generally used in the
plural; as, the spousals of Hippolita. --Dryden.
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Boweth your head under that blissful yoke . . .
Which that men clepeth spousal or wedlock. --Chaucer.
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The spousals of the newborn year. --Emerson.
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