marry over the broomstick in English

Forms: marries over the broomstick [present, singular, third-person], marrying over the broomstick [participle, present], married over the broomstick [participle, past], married over the broomstick [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} marry over the broomstick (third-person singular simple present marries over the broomstick, present participle marrying over the broomstick, simple past and past participle married over the broomstick)

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        "To enter into an irregular form of common-law marriage, in which both parties jumped over a broomstick."
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        "(historical) To enter into an irregular form of common-law marriage, in which both parties jumped over a broomstick."
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        "To enter into an irregular form of common-law marriage, in which both parties jumped over a broomstick."
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        "(historical) To enter into an irregular form of common-law marriage, in which both parties jumped over a broomstick."
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"marry over the broomstick" meaning in English

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