DIRIMENT

diriment (not comparable)

(religion, of an impediment to marriage) Serving to invalidate an attempted marriage.

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Dir"i*ment, a. Etym: [L. dirimens, p. pr. of dirimere. See Dirempt.] (Law)

Definition: Absolute. Diriment impediment (R. C. Ch.), an impediment that nullifies marriage.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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