ante-nuptial

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ante-nuptial - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Antenuptial \An`te*nup"tial\, a.
     Preceding marriage; as, an antenuptial agreement. --Kent.
     [1913 Webster]

ante-nuptial - Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) :

  ANTE-NUPTIAL. What takes place before marriage; as, an ante-nuptial
  agreement, which is an agreement made between a man and a woman in
  contemplation of marriage. Vide Settlement.