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divorcement

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


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

From Time Magazine Archive

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

From Time Magazine Archive

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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There is often a complete divorcement between the individual and his corporate personality.

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He must give her a "writing of divorcement," which set forth the fact that she had been his wife.

From Oriental Women by Pollard, Edward Bagby