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   subarrhation

   /ˌsʌbʊˈreɪʃn/

   noun

   • 1. an ancient marriage contract in which gifts were given by the man to the woman. historical, rare

   Word Origin early 17th century: from Latin subarrhatio(n-), from subarrhare ‘espouse, betroth’.

   Scrabble Points: 17

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2. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSUBARRHATION definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   2 meanings: → another name for subarration history an ancient way of marrying by giving a ring or gift.... Click for more definitions.

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   subarrhation ( uncountable) ( historical) The ancient custom of betrothal by gift of pledges. Categories: English terms derived from Latin. English lemmas. English nouns. English uncountable nouns. English terms with historical senses.

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   Define subarrhation. subarrhation synonyms, subarrhation pronunciation, subarrhation translation, English dictionary definition of subarrhation. or n an ancient way of marrying by giving a ring or gift Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers...

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   OED's earliest evidence for subarrhation is from before 1623, in the writing of Henry Swinburne, ecclesiastical lawyer. subarrhation is a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin subarration-, subarratio, subarrhation-, subarrhatio. See etymology.

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   Definition of Subarrhation in the Definitions.net dictionary. Meaning of Subarrhation. Information and translations of Subarrhation in the most comprehensive dictionary definitions resource on the web.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionarySUBARRHATION definition in American English | Collins English...

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   2 senses: → another name for subarration history an ancient way of marrying by giving a ring or gift.... Click for more definitions.

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   «Subarrhation» Meaning of subarrhation in the English dictionary with examples of use. Synonyms for subarrhation and translation of subarrhation to 25 languages.

9. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSUBARRATION definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   subarration in British English. or subarrhation (ˌsʌbəˈreɪʃən ) noun. history. an ancient way of marrying by giving a ring or gift. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.

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11. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › subarrationsubarration - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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    Dec 23, 2018 · English. [ edit] Etymology. [ edit] From sub- + Latin arra, arrha (“earnest money”). See earnest (“a pledge”) . Noun. [ edit] subarration ( uncountable) The ancient custom of betrothing by the bestowal, on the part of the man, of marriage gifts or tokens, such as money or rings, upon the woman.