Meanings of unmarried persons in English

The proportion of unmarried persons in the Association was large, and young men predominated.

Simple fornication between unmarried persons is neither considered as a crime nor a disgrace.

A guide for married and unmarried persons of both sexes.

But in the unions of unmarried persons there generally lurks some half-hidden sense of shame.

It is not easy to explain one's desire to marry off all the unmarried persons in one's vicinity.

Men should always be introduced to women, the younger to an elder person, and unmarried persons to the married.

This is best shown perhaps by the fact that the great proportion of criminals in our prisons are unmarried persons.

The reader is aware of the rigor with which these laws punished rape and adultery; intercourse between unmarried persons was likewise severely repressed.

It is a long established fact that married persons are healthier than unmarried persons; thus it proves that health and happiness belong to the home.

They are usually young unmarried persons, some being women; and when they marry they sink to the class of metayers, or, more seldom, become renters.

"I did think of bringing in a bill for providing heirs for unmarried persons, without the trouble and responsibility of making wills."

"All the world," says Grimm, "admired that white pall, the symbol of chastity, that all unmarried persons are entitled to in their funeral ceremony."