mesalliance

2 definitions found

mesalliance - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  M'esalliance \M['e]`sal`li`ance"\, n. [F.]
     A marriage with a person of inferior social position; a
     misalliance.
     [1913 Webster]

mesalliance - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  mesalliance
      n 1: a marriage with a person of inferior social status