Matrimony
Matrimony , noun
[Old English matrimoine, through Old French, from Latin matrimonium, from mater mother. See Mother.]
1.
The union of man and woman as husband and wife; the nuptial state; marriage; wedlock.
If either of you know any impediment, why ye may not be lawfully joined together in matrimony, ye do now confess it.
2.
A kind of game at cards played by several persons.
Collocations (1)
Matrimony vine (Botany) , a climbing thorny vine (Lycium barbarum) of the Potato family. — Gray