单词 | banns |
释义 | banns (once / 9657 pages) n WORD FAMILY banns USAGE EXAMPLESThe 800-year-old tradition of reading marriage banns should be scrapped by the Church of England, a senior member of the clergy has urged. BBC(Nov 22, 2015) The fact that gossip had published the banns was one of the reasons I had come east. F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby(1925) The same impudent fantasy provoked Austen to scribble marriage banns for herself and a variety of imaginary husbands in the register of her father's church. The Guardian(Jan 17, 2013) n a public announcement of a proposed marriage Hyper announcement, promulgation a public statement containing information about an event that has happened or is going to happen |
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