mariturient
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[edit]mariturient (not comparable)
- (archaic, rare) Desiring to marry.
- 29 April, 1765, Thomas Gray, letter to Dr. Wharton
- Our friend the Precentor, who has so long been in a mariturient way, is not yet married, and I doubt, it is all gone off.
- 29 April, 1765, Thomas Gray, letter to Dr. Wharton