divorcement
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To many a lawyer, it looked as if the Supreme Court wanted complete divorcement.
From Time Magazine Archive
In an access of love for both Avigdor and Hadass, Yentl reveals to Avigdor that she is not a man and files a bill of divorcement so that her two dearest friends may marry.
From Time Magazine Archive
Such bills of divorcement bogged down in Ohio, Minnesota, Michigan, Nebraska and Illinois.
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Then he got up and announced, in effect, that he was ready for a bill of divorcement.
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The divorce becomes effective by the man delivering to the wife, after the rabbinical decision, a bill of divorcement.
From Marriage and Divorce Laws of the World by Hyacinthe Ringrose
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