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What is the adjective for morganatically?

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morganatic
  1. Designating a marriage (or the wife involved) between a man of higher rank and a woman of lower rank, often having various legal repercussions (typically that such a wife has no claim on the husband's possessions or title). It was not an aspect of English law, but was common in other royal houses, especially in Germany.
  2. Examples:
    1. “As this was a morganatic marriage, their five children should not have been eligible for the succession.”
      “As Julie was not royal, their marriage was considered morganatic, meaning that Julie and their children could not use Alexander's Hessian title.”
      “In advising Edward VIII against a morganatic marriage to Mrs Simpson he acted with the utmost constitutional propriety.”
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