diriment
/dir-uh-muhnt/US // ˈdɪr ə mənt //UK // (ˈdɪrɪmənt) //
阶梯式的,阶调,阶梯式,阶梯
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : causing to become wholly void; nullifying.
Examples
The simple vow of chastity made by the scholastics is a diriment impediment of matrimony.
The instruments used to render its strict theory ineffective are "diriment impediments" and "dispensations."
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