单词 | diamond wedding |
释义 | > as lemmasdiamond wedding diamond wedding n. [after silver wedding, golden wedding] a fanciful name for the celebration of the 60th (or according to some, the 75th) anniversary of the wedding-day. ΘΚΠ the world > time > particular time > an anniversary > [noun] > wedding anniversary wedding-anniversarya1684 silver wedding1849 golden wedding1850 tin wedding1863 pearl wedding1869 wooden wedding1870 diamond wedding1872 ruby wedding1879 society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > wedding or nuptials > time of wedding > [noun] > anniversary > specific silver-feast1796 silver wedding1849 golden wedding1850 wooden wedding1870 diamond wedding1872 1872 Punch 23 Nov. 210/2 Diamond Wedding. 1892 Haydn's Dict. Dates (ed. 20) 1058 Diamond weddings after a union of 60 years, some apply it to 75 years. diamond wedding b. penny wedding: see penny wedding n. at penny n. Compounds 2. silver wedding [ < German silberhochzeit, silberne hochzeit] , the 25th anniversary of a wedding (see silver n. and adj. Compounds 1e). golden wedding, the 50th anniversary. diamond wedding, the 60th or 75th anniversary (see diamond n. Compounds 5). ΘΚΠ the world > time > particular time > an anniversary > [noun] > wedding anniversary wedding-anniversarya1684 silver wedding1849 golden wedding1850 tin wedding1863 pearl wedding1869 wooden wedding1870 diamond wedding1872 ruby wedding1879 society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > wedding or nuptials > time of wedding > [noun] > anniversary > specific silver-feast1796 silver wedding1849 golden wedding1850 wooden wedding1870 diamond wedding1872 1850 J. von Tautphœus Initials I. v. 121 ‘Perhaps you have no golden or silver wedding in England?’ ‘I confess I never heard of any thing of the kind,’ said Hamilton... ‘To be fifty years married and to have a golden wedding, is a sort of event in a family.’ 1860 Illustr. London News 24 Nov. 485/3 The celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of the marriage of Prince William of Hesse and the Princess Charlotte... This ‘golden wedding’, as such an event is called [etc.]. 1874 H. W. Longfellow Hanging of Crane vii It is the Golden Wedding day. < as lemmas |
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