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

In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.

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