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Meanings of marriage age in inglés

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минимальный возраст вступления в брак
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edat per a contraure matrimoni
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Marriageable age (or marriage age) is the general age, as a legal age or as the minimum age subject to parental, religious or other forms of social approval, at which a person is legitimately allowed for marriage.

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        Examples for "marriageable age"
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        Tell me; the daughter must be quite at a marriageable age now.
        Dame Care
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        Most of em's got daughters of marriageable age, and they'll bring em.
        Wizard and glass
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        In the morning unmarried women of marriageable age would dance the Pole.
        To the blight: the eye of the world
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        The marriageable age was from fourteen for men, and twelve for girls.
        Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology / For Classical Schools...
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        I had big ears, but normally women of marriageable age liked that.
        How the soldier repairs the gramophone
        Usage of marriage age in inglés
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        The marriage age for both sexes is about 35 years, in terms of your time measurements.
        The Planet Mars and Its Inhabitants, a Psychic Revelation
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        The minimum legal marriage age is 15 in about a dozen African countries, and change is gradual.
        Reuters
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        That is a very "modern" and "developed" marriage age.
        Stories from Everybody's Magazine
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        But in right priority to the question of choice, we may for convenience discuss first the marriage age.
        Woman and Womanhood: A Search for Principles
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        There are many good arguments, admirably adapted to an imaginary world, why the marriage age should be increased.
        Woman and Womanhood: A Search for Principles
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        Because one province has the marriage age criminally low does not prove that that province approves of marriages at twelve.
        The Canadian Commonwealth
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        The building boom has also been driven by Egypt's bulge of young adults at marriage age seeking a place to live.
        Reuters
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        China's decades-long one-child policy created a huge gender imbalance, leaving the country with far fewer women of marriage age than men.
        Reuters
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        One more point may be conveniently considered here, though it is not strictly a matter of the marriage age for girls.
        Woman and Womanhood: A Search for Principles
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        According to the Pew Research Center, the average first-time marriage age for men is 29, and 27 for women.
        Ebony
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        The Constitutional court ruled last year to change the minimum marriage age for girls, currently at 16, in a move applauded by women's rights groups.
        Reuters
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        Sundari wants a minimum marriage age of 18 introduced urgently and has the support of 20 lawmakers from different political parties.
        Reuters
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        "To help in raising and dowering her three daughters, as they are soon to be of marriaging age." He gave Chronicler a troubled look.
        The Name of the Wind