单词 | bride's room |
释义 | > as lemmasbride's room bride's room n. = bridal chamber n. at bridal adj. Compounds; (in later use also) a dressing room in which a bride prepares for her wedding. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > wedding or nuptials > time after marriage > [noun] > wedding night > chamber bridehouseOE genius chamber1513 spousing1513 bride-chamber?1533 wedding-chamber1552 marriage chamber1560 bridal chamber1594 bride's room?1690 marriage-bower1769 bridal suite1853 ?1690 Pleasant Hist. Tom Ladle ii. 9 Giving slip to the company, he got the opportunity to be led into the Brides Room; who pretending not to be well, was laid down. 1865 Harper's New Monthly Mag. Sept. 436/1 The large candles which were transferred to the bride's room from the reception-room at the close of the ceremony of ‘worshiping heaven and earth’, are permitted to burn all day and unto the evening, if they will. 1975 Man 10 599 On the wedding night, the groom's maama pushes the groom into the bride's room and on the following morning inspects the sheets for evidence of the bride's virginity. 2006 J. Livingston Colorado Weddings vii. 117 Shelley stood in front of the triple mirror in the bride's room at their church, gazing at her reflection. < as lemmas |
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