matrimonial law

/ˌˈmætrəˌmoʊniəl lɔ/
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Other forms: matrimonial laws

Definitions of matrimonial law
  1. noun
    that branch of jurisprudence that studies the laws governing matrimony
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    type of:
    jurisprudence, law, legal philosophy
    the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do
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