He met people, made friends and absent-mindedly let them drive him home to his parents, forgetting the bride upstairs who was waiting for him to come and claim his 'marital rights'. BNC
Her husband, who had put up with a great deal, and was to put up with much more, was not yet prepared to lose his marital rights. BNC
If he takes another wife to himself, he shall not diminish her food, her clothing, and her marital rights. WebC