"marriage lines" meaning in English

See marriage lines in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} marriage lines
  1. plural of marriage line Tags: form-of, plural Form of: marriage line
    Sense id: en-marriage_lines-en-noun-WZbySkX3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 52 48

Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} marriage lines pl (plural only)
  1. (chiefly UK) A marriage certificate. Tags: UK, plural, plural-only
    Sense id: en-marriage_lines-en-noun-3oWAL~X4 Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 52 48

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