marriage lines
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.63 in modern English
16
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Example Sentences
- "Then, after the usual Quaker custom, everyone present signed the marriage lines as a witness."
- "The traditional version of the story continues that Baabie Pitcairn ran to the body, stooped over it and took a paper from the inside pocket – her marriage lines."
- "But the loss of their marriage lines did not make writing to Mercy any easier, and he decided to write the letter to his mother first."
Usage
- British usage