A old couple decide to get married

An old couple decide to get married after years of courting.

They sit down to discuss the marriage arrangements and the prospective bridegroom brings up the subject of make love.

‘Oh dear,’ says his aging fiancee.

‘As far as lovemaking goes I’d have to say, infrequently.’

‘Pardon?’ replies the bridegroom.

‘Was that one word or two?’