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mor·ga·nat·ic
 morganatic
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- pronunciation:
- mor
g
nae
tihk
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adjective |
| definition: |
of or designating a form of marriage between a titled aristocrat and a commoner, with the provision that the title and property involved may pass neither to the untitled partner nor to any children of the marriage.
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| derivation: |
morganatically (adv.) |
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