单词 | marriage service |
释义 | > as lemmasmarriage service marriage service n. the ceremony of marriage; the form of words prescribed for the religious ceremony of marriage. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > wedding or nuptials > [noun] > marriage service order of wedlockc1395 matrimonya1625 marriage service1698 nuptialities1863 1698 J. Trenchard Argument against Standing Army Discuss'd 9 I think before this be put in practice, you shou'd get an Act of Parliament, or find some other way to alter the Marriage Service. 1746 J. Upton Crit. Observ. Shakespeare ii. iii. 172 Our marriage service Mr. Theobald might as well quarrel with, as using as odd a phrase, and giving as odd an idea. 1833 Tracts for Times No. 3. p. 1 There are persons who wish the Marriage-Service emended. 1904 Delineator Aug. 279 The marriage service in the prayer-book of the Episcopal church is frequently used by others than Episcopalians. 1997 C. Shaw Sc. Myths & Customs ii. 50 When the marriage service was over, the younger male guests would join in the custom of running the broose. < as lemmas |
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