"frank-marriage" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: frank-marriages [plural]
Etymology: frank (“free”) + marriage Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} frank-marriage (countable and uncountable, plural frank-marriages)
  1. (obsolete, UK, law) A form of conditional marriage-gift of land under English law, often from father to daughter. Wikipedia link: frank-marriage Tags: UK, countable, obsolete, uncountable Categories (topical): Law Synonyms: frankmarriage
    Sense id: en-frank-marriage-en-noun-0s7U-0kM Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: law

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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