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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
diriment impediment /ˈdɪrɪm(ə)nt/

▶noun (in ecclesiastical law) a factor which invalidates a marriage, such as the existence of a prior marriage.

– origin C19: diriment from L. diriment-, dirimere ‘interrupt’.

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