Consummate
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| + | # To bring to [[completion]]; to [[accomplish]]. | ||
| + | # To make (a [[marriage]]) complete by engaging in first [[sexual intercourse]]. | ||
| + | #: ''After the reception, he escorted her to the [[honeymoon]] suite to '''consummate''' their marriage.'' | ||
| + | #* '''1890''', Giovanni Boccacio, translated by James MacMullen Rigg, ''[[The Decameron]]'' | ||
| + | #*: ... in the essay which he made the very first night to serve her so as to consummate the marriage he made a false move, ... | ||
| + | == Adj. == | ||
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| # [[Complete]], [[perfect]], [[absolute]]. | # [[Complete]], [[perfect]], [[absolute]]. | ||
| #:''Always the '''consummate''' gentleman, he always knows how to treat a woman.'' | #:''Always the '''consummate''' gentleman, he always knows how to treat a woman.'' | ||
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- To bring to completion; to accomplish.
- To make (a marriage) complete by engaging in first sexual intercourse.
- After the reception, he escorted her to the honeymoon suite to consummate their marriage.
- 1890, Giovanni Boccacio, translated by James MacMullen Rigg, The Decameron
- ... in the essay which he made the very first night to serve her so as to consummate the marriage he made a false move, ...
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