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spousal definition

spousal (spo̵u′zəl)

noun

Now Rare a marriage ceremony

Etymology: see espousal

adjective

  1. Now Rare of marriage
  2. of or relating to a spouse spousal benefits

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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