divorce : Idioms & Phrases


Bill of divorce

  • in the Jewish law, a writing given by the husband to the wife, by which the marriage relation was dissolved. Jer. iii. 8.
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divorce court

  • noun a court having jurisdiction over the termination of marriage contracts
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divorce lawyer

  • noun a lawyer specializing in actions for divorce or annulment
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divorced man

  • noun a man who is divorced from (or separated from) his wife
    grass widower.
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