Crimen Definition

noun

(religion) An impediment to marriage in the canon law of the Roman Catholic Church, preventing the marriage of people who had murdered an existing spouse in order to remarry (even without committing adultery).

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Origin of Crimen

  • From Latin crīmen (“verdict; adultery; crime”).

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