Antenuptial

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Antenuptial \An`te*nup"tial\, a.
     Preceding marriage; as, an antenuptial agreement. --Kent.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  antenuptial
       adj : relating to events before a marriage; "prenuptial agreement"
             [syn: {prenuptial}, {premarital}] [ant: {postnuptial}]

From Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) [bouvier]:

  ANTE-NUPTIAL. What takes place before marriage; as, an ante-nuptial
  agreement, which is an agreement made between a man and a woman in
  contemplation of marriage. Vide Settlement.