a mensa et thoro
Meanings
adj
- That does not dissolve the marriage bond, but merely authorizes the husband and wife to live apart from each other.
adv
- Such as not to dissolve the marriage bond, but merely to authorize the husband and wife to live apart from each other.
Pronunciation
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Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin a mensa et thoro (“from board and bed”).
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