Usage of "morganatic marriage"

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Marriage between people of unequal social rank, which prevents the passage of the husband's titles and privileges to the wife and any children born of the marriage.

left-handed marriage

unión morganática

Uso de morganatic marriage en inglés

This history of a morganatic marriage-itheld a faint ring of familiarity. 
 The Splendid Folly 

It would be a kind of morganatic marriage then, politely tolerated. 
 All That Is 

There had been two children of the morganatic marriage, a son and a daughter. 
 The Splendid Folly 

The ceremony, which we call here a morganatic marriage, you have, probably, heard of before. 
 Vivian Grey 

Prince Karl is in love with her and intends to force her into a morganatic marriage. 
 The Hosts of the Air 

Prince Karl of Auersperg offers you morganatic marriage, and he thinks that he is honoring you. 
 The Hosts of the Air 

Weber, however, had spoken of a morganatic marriage, and fearful pressure might be brought to bear. 
 The Hosts of the Air 

The union of music with words is a morganatic marriage, in which the words must suffer violence. 
 Wagner's "Tristan und Isolde": An Essay on the Wagnerian Drama 

In 1823, Alexander, Prince of Hesse and the Rhine, took in morganatic marriage a Countess von Hauke. 
 Face to Face with Kaiserism 

Nothing but a morganatic marriage would be possible, and this would deprive his children of the throne. 
 Long Live the King! 

He will offer her a morganatic marriage. 
 The Hosts of the Air 

It is morganatic marriage or none. 
 The $30,000 Bequest, and Other Stories 

Subsequently she entered into a morganatic marriage and bore a son who, of course, could not be her heir. 
 Famous Affinities of History: The Romance of Devotion. Volume 2 

Teresa Pola died, and then Napoleon died, and after this Marie Louise and Neipperg were united in a morganatic marriage. 
 Famous Affinities of History: The Romance of Devotion. Volume 2 

It's a morganatic marriage. 
 The Europeans 

By these deaths the old House of the Zähringer became extinct, and the offspring of a morganatic marriage became the heirs to the throne. 
 The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 39, January, 1861 / A Magaz... 