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divorcement

[dih-vawrs-muhnt, -vohrs-] / dɪˈvɔrs mənt, -ˈvoʊrs- /


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In an access of love for both Avigdor and Hadass, Yentl reveals to Avigdor that she is not a man and files a bill of divorcement so that her two dearest friends may marry.

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"If divorcement had been ordered, stocks would have gone down ten points."

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Such bills of divorcement bogged down in Ohio, Minnesota, Michigan, Nebraska and Illinois.

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To many a lawyer, it looked as if the Supreme Court wanted complete divorcement.

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"That alone is enough among our people for divorcement!"

From The City of Delight A Love Drama of the Siege and Fall of Jerusalem by Frank X. Leyendecker


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