19Th Century Social Norms

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noun a historical term used in the late 19th and early 20th centuries

  • A Boston Marriage is a term used to describe a long-term cohabiting relationship between two women.
  • Hey, have you heard about Sarah and Emily's Boston Marriage? They've been living together for years.
  • Those two are basically in a Boston Marriage, they do everything together.
  • Their friendship is like a Boston Marriage, they are inseparable.