All 3 Uses of
matrimony
in
A Tale of Two Cities
- As one who pretended to do nothing but plunder and forage where he could, the Farmer-General—howsoever his matrimonial relations conduced to social morality—was at least the greatest reality among the personages who attended at the hotel of Monseigneur that day.†
Chpt 2.7 *
- "You don't get on with your account of your matrimonial intentions," answered Carton, with a careless air; "I wish you would keep to that.†
Chpt 2.11
- These three young gentlemen, Mr. Stryver, exuding patronage of the most offensive quality from every pore, had walked before him like three sheep to the quiet corner in Soho, and had offered as pupils to Lucie's husband: delicately saying "Halloa! here are three lumps of bread-andcheese towards your matrimonial picnic, Darnay!"†
Chpt 2.21
Definition:
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(matrimony) the state of being a married