mesalliance in English

noun
1
a marriage with a person thought to be unsuitable or of a lower social position.

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1. Prince Henry of Buttonbur! has no money and no positi -n, an I for the daughter of the queen of England to contract <o undesirable a marriage is a mesalliance which is regarded by the courts of Europe much as county society would look upon the union of a leading peer’s daughter with the s<)n of a small farmer