BORN IN (OR OUT OF) WEDLOCK

Meaning of BORN IN (OR OUT OF) WEDLOCK in English

born in ( or out of) wedlock

born of married (or unmarried) parents.

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Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WEDLOCK — matrimonie (-al)
English interlingue dictionary
OUT — I. |au̇t, usu |au̇d.+V adverb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English ūt; akin to Old High German ūz out, Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OR — I. _ə(r), (|)ȯ(ə)r, (|)ȯ(ə), in southern US also (|)ä(r) conjunction Etymology: Middle English other, or, from Old English oththe, oththa, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
IN — I. (|)in, ən; usu ə n after t, d, s, or z as in “split in two”, often ə m …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BORN — I. ˈbȯ(ə)rn, -ȯ(ə)n adjective Etymology: Middle English born, yborn, from Old English boren, geboren; akin to Old High German giboran …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WEDLOCK — ˈwedˌläk noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English wedlac, wedlok, from Old English wedlāc, from wedd pledge + -lāc, suffix …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BORN — (v. t.) Having from birth a certain character; by or from birth; by nature; innate; as, a born liar.
Английский словарь Webster
BORN — ( v. t. ) Having from birth a certain character; by or from birth; by nature; innate; as, a born …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
OUT — /owt/ , adv. 1. away from, or not in, the normal or usual place, position, state, etc.: out of alphabetical …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BORN — /bawrn/ , adj. 1. brought forth by birth. 2. possessing from birth the quality, circumstances, or character stated: a born …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
OUT — I. ˈau̇t adverb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English ūt; akin to Old High German ūz out, Greek hysteros later, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WEDLOCK — noun Etymology: Middle English wedlok, from Old English wedlāc marriage bond, from wedd pledge + -lāc, suffix denoting activity Date: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BORN — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English boren, past participle of beran to carry — more at bear Date: before …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WEDLOCK — vi a wife; a married woman. 2. wedlock ·vi the ceremony, or the state, of marriage; matrimony. 3. wedlock ·vt …
Webster English vocab
OUT — vt to come out with; to make known. 2. out ·vi to come or go out; to get out or …
Webster English vocab
BORN — p.p. of bear. 2. born ·vt brought forth, as an animal; brought into life; introduced by birth. 3. born ·vt …
Webster English vocab
WEDLOCK — [wed.lock] n [ME wedlok, fr. OE wedlac marriage bond, fr. wedd pledge + -lac, suffix denoting activity] (13c): the state …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
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Merriam-Webster English vocab
BORN — [born] adj [ME, fr. OE boren, pp. of beran to carry--more at bear] (bef. 12c) 1 a: brought forth by …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
WEDLOCK — wedlock BrE AmE ˈwed lɒk AmE \ -lɑːk
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WEDLOCK — / ˈwedlɒk; NAmE -lɑːk/ noun [ U ] ( old-fashioned or law ) the state of being married : children …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BORN — / bɔːn; NAmE bɔːrn/ verb , adjective ■ verb be born (used only in the passive, without by ) 1. …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WEDLOCK — wed ‧ lock /ˈwedlɒk $ -lɑːk/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] old use [ Language: Old English ; Origin: wedlac , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
OR — or S1 W1 /ə; strong ɔː $ ər strong ɔːr/ BrE AmE conjunction [ Language: Old English ; Origin: oththe …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BORN — I. born 1 S1 W2 BrE AmE verb 1 . be born when a person or animal is born, they …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WEDLOCK — n. the married state. øborn in (or out of) wedlock born of married (or unmarried) parents. [OE wedlac marriage vow …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
OUT — adv., prep., n., adj., int., & v. --adv. 1 away from or not in or at a place etc. (keep …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
OR — conj. 1 a introducing the second of two alternatives (white or black). b introducing all but the first, or only …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BORN — adj. 1 existing as a result of birth. 2 a being such or likely to become such by natural ability …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WEDLOCK — n. the married state. born in (or out of) wedlock born of married (or unmarried) parents. [ OE wedlac marriage …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
OUT — adv., prep., n., adj., int., & v. adv. 1 away from or not in or at a place etc. (keep …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
OR — conj. 1 a introducing the second of two alternatives (white or black). b introducing all but the first, or only …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BORN — adj. 1 existing as a result of birth. 2 a being such or likely to become such by natural ability …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WEDLOCK — n. the married state. Phrases and idioms: born in (or out of) wedlock born of married (or unmarried) parents. Etymology: …
Oxford English vocab
OUT — adv., prep., n., adj., int., & v. --adv. 1. away from or not in or at a place etc. (keep …
Oxford English vocab
OR — 1.conj. 1. a introducing the second of two alternatives (white or black). b introducing all but the first, or only …
Oxford English vocab
BORN — adj.1 existing as a result of birth. 2 a being such or likely to become such by natural ability or …
Oxford English vocab
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Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WEDLOCK — 1. Wedlock is the state of being married. ( OLD-FASHIONED ) = marriage N-UNCOUNT 2. If a baby is born …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OR — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. You use or to link two …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
-BORN — -born combines with adjectives that relate to countries or with the names of towns and areas to form adjectives that …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BORN — Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. When a baby is born , …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WEDLOCK — 1. Wedlock is the state of being married. (OLD-FASHIONED) = marriage N-UNCOUNT 2. If a baby is born in ~, …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
WEDLOCK — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ VERB born ▪ It's upsetting to find you were born out of wedlock . ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BORN — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a baby is born ▪ Let me know as soon as the baby is …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WEDLOCK — [noun] [U] old use - the state of being marriedThe expression out of wedlock refers to parents who are not …
Cambridge English vocab
BORN — (BEGAN TO EXIST) [adjective] [not gradable] - be born to come into existence by birthShe was born in 1950.I was …
Cambridge English vocab
WEDLOCK — Synonyms and related words : a world-without-end bargain, alliance, bed, bond of matrimony, bridebed, cohabitation, conjugal bond, conjugal knot, coverture, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
WEDLOCK — See: BORN OUT OF WEDLOCK.
Slang English vocab
BORN — See: NATURAL-BORN, TO THE MANNER BORN.
Slang English vocab
BORN — I. born adjective Synonyms: inherent , built-in, congenital, constitutional, deep-seated, essential, inborn, inbred, ingenerate, intrinsic II. ||born verb Synonyms: bear …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
BORN — I. verb be born ADVERB ▪ prematurely PREPOSITION ▪ into ▪ She was ~ into a wealthy family. ▪ of …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
BORN — See ↑ GOOD AT 4 ◆◆◆ • ↑ be born • ↑ be born dead
Longman Activator English vocab
WEDLOCK — See: BORN OUT OF WEDLOCK.
Словарь английских идиом
BORN — See: NATURAL-BORN, TO THE MANNER BORN.
Словарь английских идиом
BORN — verb 1 BAD : My name is Ali Sariat and I born in Tehran. GOOD : My name is Ali …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
WEDLOCK — Being married. Has the same meaning as " matrimony ." Used mostly to refer to illegitimate children as "born out …
Duhaime's Law English Dictionary
WEDLOCK — сущ. супружество; брак Syn : matrimony, conjugality (книжное) (юридическое) (законный) брак - children born in * дети, рожденные в браке …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
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OR — I союз или, иначе Make haste or else you will be late. ≈ Торопитесь, иначе вы опоздаете. or so ≈ …
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