JACTITATION (OF MARRIAGE)

\d͡ʒˌaktɪtˈe͡ɪʃən ɒv mˈaɹɪd͡ʒ], \d‍ʒˌaktɪtˈe‍ɪʃən ɒv mˈaɹɪd‍ʒ], \dʒ_ˌa_k_t_ɪ_t_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n__ ɒ_v m_ˈa_ɹ_ɪ_dʒ]\
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1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Davidson

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Snake's-head

  • Guinea-hen flower; -- so called in England because its spotted petals resemble the scales of a snake's head.
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