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Bill of divorce
Divorce Di*vorce", n. [F. divorce, L. divortium, fr. divortere, divertere, to turn different ways, to separate. See Divert.] 1. (Law) (a) A legal dissolution of the marriage contract by a court or other body having competent authority. This is properly a divorce, and called, technically, divorce a vinculo matrimonii. ``from the bond of matrimony.' (b) The separation of a married woman from the bed and board of her husband -- divorce a mensa et toro (or thoro), ``from bed board.' 2. The decree or writing by which marriage is dissolved. 3. Separation; disunion of things closely united. To make divorce of their incorporate league. --Shak. 4. That which separates. [Obs.] --Shak. Bill of divorce. See under Bill.

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- Divorce (also known as dissolution of marriage) is the process of terminating a marriage or marital union. Divorce usually entails the canceling or reorganising...
- Divorce Bill may refer to: An unsuccessful 1837 bill in the U.S. Congress which prefigured the Independent Treasury Local and personal Acts of Parliament...
- A Bill of Divorcement may refer to: A Bill of Divorcement (play), a 1921 play by Clemence Dane, on which the following films are based: A Bill of Divorcement...
- A Bill of Divorcement is a 1932 American pre-Code drama film directed by George Cukor and starring John Barrymore and Katharine Hepburn in her film debut...
- The term "Brexit divorce bill" refers to payment due to the European Union (EU) from the United Kingdom (UK) when it left the EU (a process commonly referred...
- legalize divorce in the current 19th Congress of the Philippines. Instituting absolute divorce and dissolution of marriage in the Philippines / House Bill No...
- explicitly stated so as a separate figure. Bill Gates's divorce in 2021 from Melinda Gates is the most expensive divorce with Melinda getting $76 billion.($84...
- Jewish religious law which effectuates a divorce between a Jewish couple. The term is also used to refer to the divorce itself. The get is a 12-line do****ent...
- A Bill of Divorcement is a 1922 British silent drama film based on Clemence Dane's play A Bill of Divorcement. The film was directed by Denison Clift...
- Christian views on divorce find their basis both in biblical sources and in texts aut****d by the Church Fathers of the early Christian Church, who were...