Definition of Intermarry

1. Verb. Marry within the same ethnic, social, or family group.


Definition of Intermarry

1. v. i. To become connected by marriage between their members; to give and take mutually in marriage; -- said of families, ranks, castes, etc.

Definition of Intermarry

1. Verb. To marry a member of another group, social stratum, or religion. ¹

2. Verb. To marry within the same ethnic, social, or family group. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Intermarry

1. [v -RIED, -RYING, -RIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Intermarry

interluency
interlunar
interlunary
interlunation
intermale
intermalleolar
intermammary
intermammillary
intermandibular
intermarginal
intermarriage
intermarriageable
intermarriages
intermarried
intermarries
intermarry (current term)
intermarrying
intermat
intermats
intermatted
intermatting
intermaxilla
intermaxillae
intermaxillaries
intermaxillary
intermaxillary anchorage
intermaxillary bone
intermaxillary elastic
intermaxillary fixation
intermaxillary relation

Literary usage of Intermarry

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1910)
"Efford,1 "except what arises from the words, shall afterwards intermarry ... This is not accurate: it is not the three words, shall afterwards intermarry, ..."

2. The Law of Contracts by William Herbert Page (1921)
"Contracts to intermarry. The principle is also applied to a promise of marriage which ... If A and В have agreed to intermarry on the death of A's father, ..."

3. Pagan Races of the Malay Peninsula by Walter William Skeat, Charles Otto Blagden (1906)
"Udai is that made by Newbold, who records that they are said never to intermarry with the Jakun, who accuse them of devouring their own dead and of ..."

4. Martin's Practice of Conveyancing: With Forms of Assurances by Charles Davidson, Thomas Martin (1844)
"... if she shall intermarry with any person of the kindred of AB deceased. (In wills). for any such suspension, or upon what evidence or information the ..."

5. Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States by United States Supreme Court, William Cranch, Henry Wheaton, Richard Peters, Benjamin Chew Howard, Jeremiah Sullivan Black (1904)
"Sullivant. a man now having one or more children by a woman, shall afterwards intermarry with her :" it is clear, that the word, afterwards, ..."

6. The Imperial Gazetteer of India by William Wilson Hunter (1886)
"... and keep their food and water separate from the other Meos, but intermarry and adopt the other manners and customs of the tribe. Mewat. ..."

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