Traditionally, bridesmaids were chosen from unwed young women of marriageable age. The term spinster was used to describe unmarried or single women of a marriageable age. There are widows who are still not marriageable. Rose is eminently marriageable; Flora is eminently passionate. On her reaching marriageable age, Miguel would be her consort. It tells the story of a conservative mother and her three daughters of marriageable age. There are some controversies existing regarding the marriageable age of girls, particularly Muslim girls. In China and India there are more men than women of marriageable age. The marriageable age for women was also raised to fifteen. White women of marriageable age were rare throughout the Portuguese maritime Empire. There is often a minimum legal marriageable age. Others subjects of Russia also can have marriageable age laws. He has a daughter Radha & son Banwari both of marriageable age. Buksh arranged the marriage of countless number of marriageable girls. Both of his children are of marriageable age.