Associations to the word «Palimony»

Wiktionary

PALIMONY, noun. (legal) A form of alimony paid to a former partner in a nonmarital relationship.

Dictionary definition

PALIMONY, noun. Support paid by one half of an unmarried partnership after the relationship ends.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats