dictionary help| bride | English dictionary |
1. A woman newly married, or about to be married.
2. An object ardently loved. Bride of the sea, the city of Venice.
Origin: 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.
(01 Mar 1998)
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