单词 | church wedding |
释义 | > as lemmaschurch wedding church wedding n. a wedding held in a church (with religious ceremonial), esp. as opposed to one in a register office or other secular location. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > wedding or nuptials > [noun] wifethingeOE bridelopeOE brydthing971 bridelockOE bridalOE noces?c1225 wedlocka1300 spousingc1300 weddingc1300 marriagea1375 espousala1393 sponsalia1535 nuptial1566 espousing1581 nuptial1581 marriage rite1592 nuptiallings1600 Hymen1608 marriage ceremony1616 bridaltya1637 confarreation1645 hymeneals1655 farreation1656 church wedding1852 nuptialities1863 shadi1893 matrimonials1986 1852 J. L. Blake Farm & Fireside 392 It has been understood by your friends, that they were to witness a Church wedding. 1928 Cent. Mag. Aug. 433 The flummery and flounce of the big church wedding are gradually slipping into oblivion. 1954 T. S. Eliot Confidential Clerk iii. 121 Lucasta: We'd meant to be married very quietly In a register office. Lady Elizabeth: You must have a church wedding. 2002 Church Times 22 Nov. 15/2 The General Synod has decided to leave it to the individual consciences of the clergy..whether or not in any particular case to officiate at church weddings for divorcees. < as lemmas |
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