unmarriageable

unmarriageable

You have always had a little way of alluding to her as an unmarriageable girl.

b) That cannot be reconciled, inconsistent.

He had a way of pronouncing the word "miss" that made it an epithet, a sneer at her unmarried and unmarriageable state.


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