Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In Scots law, an indefinite service performed by horses, formerly required from tenants, but now abolished. Used chiefly in the phrase carriage and arriage.
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One day will come when mayb u r one of us suffering after a break up with ur gf or wife just afterm arriage n u desire to have a girlfriend whom u meet some place, who is as young as 18 yrs old!!
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One day will come when mayb u r one of us suffering after a break up with ur gf or wife just afterm arriage n u desire to have a girlfriend whom u meet some place, who is as young as 18 yrs old!!
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Weddings are overrated, whilst arriage is underrated.
"I’ll be very, very sexy under 18 pounds of chiffon and lace and velvet." Ann Althouse 2009
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"[M] arriage encourages the regular work habits and sacrifice required to meet the family's material needs."
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M (arriage) - Theory | Cosmic Variance | Discover Magazine var axel = Math. random () + ""; var ord = axel * 1000000000000000000;
M(arriage)-Theory Mark 2005
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As meaning some form of feudal service rendered by tenants to their superiors, it survived for a long time in the Scottish phrase "arriage and carriage," this form of the word being due to a contraction into "arage."
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" Various
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Own Doctor Lomax, Came in in [John] Burford two Y [ears] agoe, Suppose e're long he will Demand his M [arriage] portion, I have lately Shipt a small matter of the [tobacco] belonging to the Estate wch.
Letter from Robert Carter to Thomas Corbin, 1703 July 27 1703
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Do they think there is nothing wrong going? love is lbw love before wedding you have to dont inter frence its personal problem how come he ditched her he divorced his ex-wife before marrying saniya and who told you that its an arriage marriage in islam women is allowed to marry anyone (except non-muslim)
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Do they think there is nothing wrong going? love is lbw love before wedding you have to dont inter frence its personal problem how come he ditched her he divorced his ex-wife before marrying saniya and who told you that its an arriage marriage in islam women is allowed to marry anyone (except non-muslim)
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KARACHI - Former Pakistan cricket captain Shoaib Malik has thanked the nation and media for extending full support to him during the controversy which engulfed his proposed arriage with
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2010
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