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conjugal rights
plural noun
- the sexual rights and privileges conferred on spouses by the marriage bond.
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of conjugal rights1
First recorded in 1890–95
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Example Sentences
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When her husband asked the Bombay High Court for "restitution of conjugal rights", she claimed that she couldn't be forced into a marriage that she never consented to because she was so young.
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"A key suggestion was to mobilise all women in South Sudan to deny their husbands conjugal rights until they ensure that peace returns," the meeting's organisers say in a statement.
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Your course, therefore, is to sue for your conjugal rights: it will be the prettiest case of the century.
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"And remember that as a 'vert you have no conjugal rights," to which remark the other did not reply.
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She files a petition for restitution of conjugal rights.
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