bride

[Bride]

Irish abbess; a patron saint of Ireland (453 523)

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A woman newly married, or about to be married.

Noun
a woman who has recently been married

Noun
a woman participant in her own marriage ceremony

Noun
Irish abbess; a patron saint of Ireland (453-523)


n.
A woman newly married, or about to be married.

n.
Fig.: An object ardently loved.

v. t.
To make a bride of.


Bride

Bride , n. [OE. bride, brid, brude, brud, burd, AS. brd; akin to OFries. breid, OSax. brd, D. bruid, OHG. prt, brt, G. braut, Icel. brr, Sw. & Dan. brud, Goth. br33s; cf. Armor. pried spouse, W. priawd a married person.] 1. A woman newly married, or about to be married.
Has by his own experience tried How much the wife is dearer than the bride.
I will show thee the bride, the Lamb's wife.
2. Fig.: An object ardently loved. Bride of the sea, the city of Venice.

Bride

Bride, v. t. To make a bride of. [Obs.]

A woman newly married, or about to be married.

To make a bride of.

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Usage Examples

When it's over, I want to say: all my life I was a bride married to amazement. I was the bridegroom, taking the world into my arms.

Never tell a secret to a bride or a groom wait until they have been married longer.

When I design a wedding dress with a bustle, it has to be one the bride can dance in. I love the idea that something is practical and still looks great.

That is ever the way. 'Tis all jealousy to the bride and good wishes to the corpse.

That is ever the way. Tis all jealousy to the bride and good wishes to the corpse.

A bride at her second marriage does not wear a veil. She wants to see what she is getting.

It didn't matter what you look like. You don't have to get up at 5:30 in the morning and there's a lot to be said for that. Corpse Bride can just play all my parts from now on and I'll just do the voice.

Misspelled Form

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Other Usage Examples

The first book I wrote was The Bride Price which was a romantic book, but my husband burnt the book when he saw it. I was the typical African woman, I'd done this privately, I wanted him to look at it, approve it and he said he wouldn't read it.

I was sad that Corpse Bride was so short. I would've liked to have had her around for way longer. She doesn't actually have that many scenes.

A young bride is like a plucked flower but a guilty wife is like a flower that had been walked over.

I remember when I was in school, they would ask, 'What are you going to be when you grow up?' and then you'd have to draw a picture of it. I drew a picture of myself as a bride.

Of course, I do have a slight advantage over the rest of you. It helps in a pinch to be able to remind your bride that you gave up a throne for her.

One tradition I have with my friends is that when one of us gets married, we have a ton of fragrance oils and pretty bottles at the bachelorette party. Everyone puts a drop or two in a bottle for the bride and makes a wish, and the bride wears our creation on her wedding day.

My father always wanted to be the corpse at every funeral, the bride at every wedding and the baby at every christening.

For her fifth wedding, the bride wore black and carried a scotch and soda.

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