A mensa et thoro
[ey men-suh et thawr-oh, thohr-oh] /eɪ ˈmɛn sə ɛt ˈθɔr oʊ, ˈθoʊr oʊ/
adjective, law.
pertaining to or noting a divorce that forbids spouses to live together but does not dissolve the marriage bond.
a mensa et thoro
/eɪ ˈmɛnsə ɛt ˈθɔːrəʊ/
adjective
(law) denoting or relating to a form of divorce in which the parties remain married but do not cohabit: abolished in england in 1857
word origin
latin: from table and bed
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