marriageable girl

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• Marriageable age — (or marriage age) is the age at which a person is allowed to marry, either as of right or subject to parental or other forms of consent. The age and other requirements vary between countries, but generally it is set at 18, although most… …   Wikipedia

• marriageable — mar|riage|a|ble [ˈmærıdʒəbəl] adj old fashioned suitable for marriage ▪ a girl of marriageable age …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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• virgin — (n.) c.1200, unmarried or chaste woman noted for religious piety and having a position of reverence in the Church, from O.Fr. virgine, from L. virginem (nom. virgo) maiden, unwedded girl or woman, also an adj., fresh, unused, probably related to… …   Etymology dictionary

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• FAMILY — In the Bible An accurate sociological description of the family and its legalstatus in biblical times is virtually impossible because the relevant evidence is not of a strictly socio descriptive nature. SOURCES Some of the most often quoted… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• homely — I Inglish (Indian English) Dictionary One who can build a good home, has upstanding moral values (when referrring to a marriageable girl) II Rasta Dictionary to be relaxed, comfortable, enjoying your home surrounding …   English dialects glossary

• Almah — For the Almah band, see Almah (band). For the Almah album, see Almah (album). The Hebrew term almah (עלמה) or plural: alamot (עלמות) is a Hebrew feminine noun, for a girl who has reached puberty but is still under the shielding protection of her… …   Wikipedia

• Child marriage — Small child brides Child marriage and child betrothal customs occur in various times and places, whereby children are given in matrimony before marriageable age as defined by the commentator and often before puberty. Today such customs are fairly …   Wikipedia

• Participants in wedding ceremonies — also known as the wedding party, include the bride and groom (or bridegroom ), the maid of honor , bridesmaids , the best man , groomsmen , flower girls and page boys (including the ringbearer ). BrideA bride is a female participant in a wedding …   Wikipedia