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weddinger dial.|ˈwɛdɪŋə(r)| [f. wedding + -er1.] A wedding-guest; pl. the whole wedding-party, including bride and bridegroom.
1802G. V. Sampson Statist. Surv. Londonderry 458 After a few days' carousal among the groom's friends, the weddingers move towards the bride's country. 1811Ora & Juliet IV. 185 But wont you have some cake, ladies, before the weddingers come to church? 1887Hall Caine Son of Hagar ii. xv, ‘Good luck to the weddiners!’ they said. 1891Atkinson Moorland Par. (ed. 2) 205 The weddingers passed down the little slope leading to the churchyard gate. |