matrimonial law

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Noun1.matrimonial law - that branch of jurisprudence that studies the laws governing matrimonymatrimonial law - that branch of jurisprudence that studies the laws governing matrimony
jurisprudence, legal philosophy, law - the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do
property settlement - (matrimonial law) the division of property owned or acquired by marriage partners during their marriage
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It was the family custom to lay it down as family law, that she was a plain domestic little creature, without the great and sage experience of the rest.
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It was the religion simply of the family laws, the religion of which her implacable little mother was the high priestess.
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