LUCRA NUPTIALIA
\lˈuːkɹə nˌʌpʃɪˈe͡ɪli͡ə], \lˈuːkɹə nˌʌpʃɪˈeɪliə], \l_ˈuː_k_ɹ_ə n_ˌʌ_p_ʃ_ɪ__ˈeɪ_l_iə]\
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Lat. In Roman law. A term including everything which a husband or wife, as such, acquires from the estate of the other, either before the marriage. or on agreeing to it. or during its continuance, or after its dissolution, and whether the acquisition is by pure gift, or by virtue of the marriage contract, or against the will of the other party by law or statute. See Mackeld. Rom. Law,
By Henry Campbell Black
