Banns
Pronunciation : Banns
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [See Ban.]
Definition : Defn: Notice of a proposed marriage, proclaimed in a church, or other place prescribed by law, in order that any person may object, if he knows of just cause why the marriage should not take place.
pl.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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