Noun: marriage licence
Usage: Brit, Cdn (US: marriage license)
Usage: Brit, Cdn (US: marriage license)
- A licence authorizing two people to marry
"The couple obtained their marriage licence at the county clerk's office";
- marriage license [N. Amer], wedding license [N. Amer], wedding licence [Brit, Cdn]
Derived forms: marriage licences
Type of: licence [Brit, Cdn], license [N. Amer], permit
Encyclopedia: Marriage licence