INMARRIAGE

endogamy, intermarriage, inmarriage

(noun) marriage within one’s own tribe or group as required by custom or law

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

inmarriage (countable and uncountable, plural inmarriages)

Marrying inside one’s own ethnic, religious, or social group.

Synonyms

• See also intermarriage

Antonyms

• outmarriage

• See also intermarriage

Source: Wiktionary



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Coffee Trivia

The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.

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