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wife

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wife: see husband and wife husband and wife, the legal aspects of the married state (for the sociological aspects, see marriage ).

The Marriage Contract



Marriage is a contractual relationship between a man and a woman that vests the parties with a new legal status.
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wife
a man's partner in marriage; a married woman


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MANY years have passed since my wife and I left the United States to pay our first visit to England.
The wife had discovered that the husband was carrying on an intrigue with a French girl, who had been a governess in their family, and she had announced to her husband that she could not go on living in the same house with him.
Here, reader, I beg your patience a moment, while I make a just compliment to the great wisdom and sagacity of our law, which refuses to admit the evidence of a wife for or against her husband.
 
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