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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A temporary marriage based on a contract, agreed to by both spouses, with renewal options.

   "See Citations:wedlease"

Verb

1. 1
   To marry impermanently. rare

Synonyms

All synonyms

misyarsigheh

Etymology

From wed + lease, introduced by a 2013 opinion piece in The Washington Post.

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