Meanings
adjectivemariturient (not comparable)
- archaicnot comparablerareDesiring to marry.
29 April, 1765, Thomas Gray, letter to Dr. Wharton Our friend the Precentor, who has so long been in a mariturient way, is not yet married, and I doubt, it is all gone off.
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