Designating a marriage (or the wife involved) between a man of higher rank and a woman of lower rank, often having various legal repercussions (typically that such a wife has no claim on the husband's possessions or title). It was not an aspect of English law, but was common in other royal houses, especially in Germany.
mystagogic
mystagogic
Adjective
Of or relating to mystagogy.
stomaching
stomaching
noun
(obsolete) resentment
verb
present participle of stomach
theomagics
tomcatting
tomcatting
verb
present participle of tomcat
tragicomic
tragicomic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or resembling tragicomedy; having both tragic and comic aspects.