| 单词 | bride-knot |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbride-knot bride-knot n. now historical and rare a knot of ribbons, a floral decoration, or a similar ornament worn by wedding guests or members of the bridal party. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > wedding or nuptials > equipment or accessories of wedding > [noun] > emblem or favour rosemary1559 wedding-favour1681 bride-knot1694 bridal favour1756 orange blossomc1835 1694 N. H. Ladies Dict. 504/1 Nor was he slow in furnishing the Bride-knots and Favours. 1792 P. Thicknesse Let. to C. Bonner 11 When the late Duke of St. Albans was married, he sent one bride knot to his uncle Lord George Beauclerck. 1830 A. E. Bray Fitz of Fitz-ford III. iii. 47 The numerous guests of Glanville, attired in new and rich dresses, each wearing his ‘bride knot of many colours’. 2000 K. Sturtevant At Sign of Star 44 I was teased and twirled and given gloves and ribbons and bride-knots to wear. < as lemmas |
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