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marital rights

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marital rights n. an old-fashioned expression for the rights of a husband (not rights of a wife) to sexual relations with his wife and to control her operation of the household. (See: consortium, loss of consortium)



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Considering the marital rights therefore would be vital for deciding such inheritance and succession issues.
So I exercised my marital rights by bagging my wife's second choice (apple pie with custard) while she reverted to her plan A selection - fudge cake with ice cream.
2) This study, however, seeks to unravel for the first time a different and surprising picture of the marital rights of Pakistani women and the protection afforded them by the Constitution.
 
 
 
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