Divorce
31DIVORCE — SECTION PREMIÈRE. Il est dit dans l Encyclopédie, à l article DIVORCE, que l usage du divorce ayant été porté dans les Gaules par les Romains, ce fut ainsi que Bissine ou Bazine quitta le roi de Thuringe, son mari, pour suivre Childéric, qui… …
32divorce — 1 noun 1 (C, U) the legal ending of a marriage: In Britain, one in three marriages ends in divorce. | get a divorce: Why doesn t she get a divorce? | divorce case (=the legal process of divorce) | divorce proceedings (=the official actions to… …
33divorce — The formal legal dissolution of a legally constituted marriage . The conditions necessary to terminate a marriage in divorce vary widely from culture to culture and over time. In certain societies the rights of men and women in this respect are… …
34divorce */*/ — I UK [dɪˈvɔː(r)s] / US [dɪˈvɔrs] verb Word forms divorce : present tense I/you/we/they divorce he/she/it divorces present participle divorcing past tense divorced past participle divorced 1) [intransitive/transitive] to take legal action to end… …
35divorce — A dissolution f the marriage relation between husband and w1e, the term, standing alone, importing a complete severance of the tie by which the parties were united. Miller v Miller, 33 Cal 353. A divorce decree is a judgment. Jelin v Jelm, 155… …
36divorce — Until recent decades, divorce has been a taboo in Chinese society. For women especially, marriage is expected to be for life, as described in the old saying ‘If a woman marries a chicken, she should stick with the chicken; if she marries a dog,… …
37divorce — di|vorce1 [ dı vɔrs ] noun count or uncount ** a legal way of ending a marriage: I wanted a divorce. get a divorce: Is it true Tom s getting a divorce? end in divorce: Both of her marriages ended in divorce. grounds for divorce (=a good reason… …
38divorce — [[t]dɪvɔ͟ː(r)s[/t]] ♦♦♦ divorces, divorcing, divorced 1) N VAR A divorce is the formal ending of a marriage by law. Numerous marriages now end in divorce... Their divorce became final this weekend... The divorce proceedings have accelerated. 2) V …
39DIVORCE — s. m. Rupture légale du mariage du vivant des époux. Le divorce était en usage parmi les Juifs et parmi les Romains. Demander le divorce. Demande en divorce. Divorce par consentement mutuel. Il se dit quelquefois, figurément, Des simples… …
40DIVORCE — n. m. Dissolution judiciaire du mariage. Demander le divorce. Instance en divorce. Prononcer le divorce. Divorce par consentement mutuel. Fig., Il ne faut pas qu’il y ait divorce entre le beau et le bien, entre les paroles et les pensées. Faire… …
