morganati /mags'naetik; /morga'naetik/ adj ~ marriage, one between a man of high rank (eg, a prince) and a woman of lower rank, who remains in her lower social station, the children having no claim to succeed to the property, titles, etc, of their father. 貴賤婚姻(貴族,如王子,和身份較低的女子的婚姻,女方保留原有較低身份,子女不得繼承父親財(cái)產(chǎn)、頭銜等)。