英语词汇“paranymph”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

paranymph

/ˈparənɪmf/

Now rare

noun

An advocate; a spokesperson or orator who speaks on behalf of someone else. Now historical and rare.

Origin

Mid 16th century (in an earlier sense). From Middle French, French paranymphe and its etymons post-classical Latin paranymphus male wedding attendant, best man and paranympha bridesmaid from ancient Greek παράνυμϕος (masculine noun) friend of the bridegroom, best man, in Byzantine Greek also (feminine noun) bridesmaid from παρα- + νύμϕη bride.

单词	paranymph
释义	paranymph /ˈparənɪmf/ Now rare noun An advocate; a spokesperson or orator who speaks on behalf of someone else. Now historical and rare. Origin Mid 16th century (in an earlier sense). From Middle French, French paranymphe and its etymons post-classical Latin paranymphus male wedding attendant, best man and paranympha bridesmaid from ancient Greek παράνυμϕος (masculine noun) friend of the bridegroom, best man, in Byzantine Greek also (feminine noun) bridesmaid from παρα- + νύμϕη bride.
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