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bridalties

bridalties is the plural of bridalty.

Meaning of bridalty

Noun

bridalty (usually uncountable, plural bridalties)

  1. (obsolete, usually) A wedding.
    • "Were she even that, and death the high priest who should solemnize our bridality, I would to my grave with rapture, if only her beauty shared it with me," returned the passionate Italian .1856, Emma Robinson, Caesar Borgia: An Historical Romance, page 49
  2. (obsolete, usually) celebration of the wedding feast; wedding reception.
    • in honour of this bridaltee1633, Ben Jonson, The King's Entertainment at Welbeck
  3. (usually) Any of the various items or rituals that are part of a wedding celebration, especially those concerning the bride.
    • I came back from Windsor after dinner and escaped the bride, who is so tedious in her "bridality," and sought my own room in isolation; but there she is knocking at the door — happily she is not the younger generation, so her advent does not distress me to tragedy.1897 July 17, Mlle. Sans-Gêne, “Notes from my Diary”, in Country Life Illustrated, volume 2, page 56

Questions about bridalties

What is bridalties the plural of?
Bridalties is the plural of bridalty.

Words near bridalties in the dictionary

  1. bridal wreath
  2. bridall
  3. bridalls
  4. bridally
  5. bridals
  6. bridalties
  7. bridalty
  8. bridalwear
  9. Bridcutt
  10. Briddell
  11. Briddells

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