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单词 bridal registry
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bridal registry
5. Originally and chiefly North American. In retailing: a service whereby a list of preferred items is maintained from which gifts may be purchased for a wedding or other special occasion; (also) the list itself. Frequently with modifying word, as bridal registry, gift registry, etc.
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1933 Los Angeles Times 17 Mar. i. 7 (advt.) Wedding gift registry. Registration of patterns of China, Glassware, Silverware, as selected by brides is kept in the respective sections for the reference of those searching for gifts.
1985 Jrnl. Aesthetic Educ. 19 80 The Metropolitan Museum in New York has even established a bridal registry for the convenience of its affianced visitors.
1999 Atlanta Jrnl. & Constit. (Electronic ed.) 1 Apr. While brides make up the bulk of their registry business, according to several retailers, expectant parents are increasingly using this service.
2006 Sunday Mail (Brisbane) 23 July 57/1 Is it a bit rude or just a cop-out to ask people to donate money to a travel agent,..instead of ponying up for a wedding present or something from the bridal gift registry?
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