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misalliance


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Misalliance  \Mis`al*li"ance\,  n.  [F.  m['e]salliance.] 
  A  marriage  with  a  person  of  inferior  rank  or  social  station; 
  an  improper  alliance;  a  mesalliance. 
 
  A  Leigh  had  made  a  misalliance,  and  blushed  A  Howard 
  should  know  it  --Mrs. 
  Browning. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  misalliance 
  n  :  an  unsuitable  marriage 




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