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2179:Inter-caste
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2045:Watta satta
1994:Convenience
1848:Handfasting
1637:Scientology
1611:Nikah 'urfi
1453:Nikah 'urfi
1039:Civil union
1027:Frog Prince
910:consummated
627:World War I
483:Child abuse
390:Foster care
165:Civil union
155:Concubinage
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2204:Morganatic
2199:Interfaith
2122:Avunculate
2094:Common-law
2012:Green card
1979:Tongyangxi
1895:Posthumous
1836:Ceremonial
1827:Tongyangxi
1684:Prajapatya
1487:Remarriage
1365:4 February
1328:4 February
1292:16 October
1267:2021-06-04
1242:2013-05-27
1221:2013-05-27
1200:2013-05-27
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1158:2013-05-27
1137:2013-05-27
1074:2021-06-04
1050:References
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954:LDS Temple
773:concubines
608:monogamous
330:Legitimacy
293:Residence
124:Family law
68:newspapers
2260:Polyandry
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1964:Hypergamy
1947:Financial
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219:Annulment
98:July 2007
2353:Category
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2255:Polygamy
2146:Homogamy
2109:Endogamy
2086:De facto
2072:Sororate
2062:Sologamy
2040:Exchange
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1618:Levirate
1557:Catholic
1524:Putative
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1512:Wedlease
1492:Same-sex
1482:Marriage
1470:Monogamy
1443:Covenant
1346:(2004).
1033:See also
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830:swinging
804:Spartans
800:Moravian
738:Polygamy
620:the West
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594:, while
580:marriage
488:CPS (US)
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365:CAFCASS
345:Adoption
259:Adultery
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2099:Plaçage
1905:Germany
1858:Wedding
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1657:Vivaaha
1632:Natural
1591:Islamic
1458:Plaçage
962:proxies
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757:Dowries
751:Divorce
700:, Egypt
433:Divorce
284:Alimony
254:Divorce
82:scholar
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2245:Plural
2127:Cousin
1954:Boston
1933:Yibbum
1900:France
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