| 单词 | silver wedding |
| 释义 | > as lemmassilver wedding silver wedding n. the twenty-fifth anniversary of a wedding (cf. silver-feast n.); (see also wedding n. 2b). ΘΚΠ the world > time > particular time > an anniversary > [noun] > wedding anniversary wedding-anniversarya1684 silver wedding1849 golden wedding1850 tin wedding1863 pearl wedding1869 wooden wedding1870 diamond wedding1872 ruby wedding1879 society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > wedding or nuptials > time of wedding > [noun] > anniversary > specific silver-feast1796 silver wedding1849 golden wedding1850 wooden wedding1870 diamond wedding1872 1849 A. H. Clough Poems & Prose Remains (1869) II. 21 The Silver Wedding! on some pensive ear..A silvery faint memorial music swells. 1861 Queen Victoria Let. 13 Feb. in Dearest Child (1964) 307 You must promise to be with us for our silver wedding D.V. which will be in four years. 1862 H. Marryat One Year in Sweden II. 417 (note) ‘Silver’ and ‘Golden’ weddings are generally kept in the North. 1889 F. E. Gretton Memory's Harkback 134 An old man on the verge of the silver-wedding he might have kept as Chancellor. silver wedding b. penny wedding: see penny wedding n. at penny n. Compounds 2. silver wedding [ < German silberhochzeit, silberne hochzeit] , the 25th anniversary of a wedding (see silver n. and adj. Compounds 1e). golden wedding, the 50th anniversary. diamond wedding, the 60th or 75th anniversary (see diamond n. Compounds 5). ΘΚΠ the world > time > particular time > an anniversary > [noun] > wedding anniversary wedding-anniversarya1684 silver wedding1849 golden wedding1850 tin wedding1863 pearl wedding1869 wooden wedding1870 diamond wedding1872 ruby wedding1879 society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > wedding or nuptials > time of wedding > [noun] > anniversary > specific silver-feast1796 silver wedding1849 golden wedding1850 wooden wedding1870 diamond wedding1872 1850 J. von Tautphœus Initials I. v. 121 ‘Perhaps you have no golden or silver wedding in England?’ ‘I confess I never heard of any thing of the kind,’ said Hamilton... ‘To be fifty years married and to have a golden wedding, is a sort of event in a family.’ 1860 Illustr. London News 24 Nov. 485/3 The celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of the marriage of Prince William of Hesse and the Princess Charlotte... This ‘golden wedding’, as such an event is called [etc.]. 1874 H. W. Longfellow Hanging of Crane vii It is the Golden Wedding day. < as lemmas |
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