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antenuptial

adj

Etymology

From ante- + nuptial.

  1. borrowed from nūptiālis
  2. formed as antenuptial — “ante- + nuptial”

Definitions

  1. Occurring before marriage

    Occurring before marriage; prenuptial.

    • Therefore, the modern rule is that midnuptial agreements do not inherently violate public policy Courts no longer view antenuptial and midnuptial agreements as void per se, but such agreements still receive special treatment.

  2. Synonym of prenuptial (“a prenuptial agreement”).

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