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divorcement

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


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He was sure that the lower court would order divorcement.

From Time Magazine Archive

Then he got up and announced, in effect, that he was ready for a bill of divorcement.

From Time Magazine Archive

The Justice Department suit asks the court to order any necessary "divorcement, divestiture or reorganization" of IBM.

From Time Magazine Archive

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

From Time Magazine Archive

Marriage may be absolutely dissolved by means of a bill of divorcement given by the man to the woman, with the mutual agreement of both parties.

From Marriage and Divorce Laws of the World by Ringrose, Hyacinthe