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Both have nine letters

...and they rhyme.

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No.

Kynlei Level 8 Aug 3, 2021

You were wise to refuse.

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In what context?
Both words can have multiple meanings depending on the reason for use

Not in Oxford d.

@yvilletom
Patrimony OED definitions
An estate or right inherited from one's father
An estate or right inherited from an ancestor
A church estate or endowment
One's legal heritage

Matrimony OED definitions
The act of Marrying
The state of being married
Wedlock
A card game
The state of being a mother
One or other partner in a marriage
An estate or right inherited from one's spouse

If you are going to bullshit, check your facts first

@LenHazell53 You certainly obeyed.

I used the “Oxford Dictionary of English”, an economy version that Amazon recently put on the monochrome Kindle I’ve had for about six years. In all I have four Oxfords, one of them the Compact Edition that requires a magnifier and they all differ.

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