Earlier duty that parents of illegitimate children (children born out of wedlock, children born to an unmarried mother) had to pay. – Punitive damages paid by a man who had deflowered a virgin, also called defloration money. – In Germany, until 1998 (Act on the Reorganization of the Law on Marriage), the deflowered bride had a corresponding legal claim under § 1300 BGB against the groom, who dissolved the betrothal. – See Honorary Treasure.
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