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单词 bride-mother
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bride-mother
bride-mother n. Obsolete a mature woman chosen to act as an attendant to the bride at a wedding; cf. matron of honour n. at matron n. 1e.
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society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > wedding or nuptials > people connected with wedding > [noun] > one acting part of bride's mother
bride-mother1566
1566 T. Becon New Postil i. f. 92v The Euangelist maketh speciall mention, that Iesus mother was presente also, peraduenture she was the bride mother in the mariage.
1712 London Gaz. No. 4987/1 The Empress Dowager with the Vice-Admiral's Lady, were the Bride-Mothers.
1885 Outing May 223/2 There then being no Countess L——, he chose from among his lady friends my hostess to act as bride-mother.
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