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maritare
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A quick definition of maritare:
Term: MARITARE
Definition: Maritare means to get married. This word is not commonly used today, but was used in the past.
A more thorough explanation:
MARITARE
maritare (mar-ษ-tair-ee), verb. Historical. To marry.
- She was maritare to a wealthy merchant at the age of 16.
- The king's daughter was maritare to a prince from a neighboring kingdom for political reasons.
These examples illustrate the historical use of the term maritare to mean "to marry." The first example shows a young woman being married off to a wealthy man, which was a common practice in some cultures. The second example shows a marriage being arranged for political purposes, which was also common in history.