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Webster 1913 Edition


Connubial

Con-nu′bi-al

(#)
,
Adj.
[L.
connubialis
, fr.
connubium
marriage;
con-
+
nubere
to veil, to marry. See
Nupital
.]
Of or pertaining to marriage, or the marriage state; conjugal; nuptial.
Nor Eve the rites
Mysterious of
connubial
love refused.
Milton.
Kind,
connubial
tenderness.
Goldsmith.

Webster 1828 Edition


Connubial

CONNUBIAL

,
Adj.
[L., to marry.] Pertaining to marriage; nuptial; belonging to the state of husband and wife; as, connubial rites; connubial love.