单词 | to lead to the altar, to church |
释义 | > as lemmasto lead (a bride) to the altar, to church b. to lead (a bride) to the altar, to church (†also simply: ? after Latin ducere): To marry. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > action or fact of marrying > marry [verb (intransitive)] > of a man to wed (a woman) to wifea1000 brideOE i-wivec1000 wiveOE to wed (a) wife1297 to lead (a bride) to the altar, to church1530 to wive it1583 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 604/2 I lede a bride to churche, je mayne. 1700 J. Dryden tr. Ovid Twelfth Bk. Metamorphoses in Fables 429 He had either led Thy Mother then; or was by Promise ty'd. 1812 W. S. Landor Count Julian v. iii. 5 He leads her to the altar, to the throne. 1842 Ld. Tennyson Lord of Burleigh in Poems (new ed.) II. 201 He..leads her to the village altar. < as lemmas |
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