How To Use Bridegroom In A Sentence
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Both the bridegroom and bride usually wear formal clothes for this event.
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The bridegroom is a graduate of Florida A&M University.
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Thus before World War II bridegrooms were 27 year old on the average and brides 23.
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The bride and bridegroom signed the register.
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M. le Comte's guests followed closely on the triumphant bridegroom's heels: M. le préfet, fussy and nervous, secretly delighted at the idea of affixing his official signature to such an aristocratic _contrat de mariage_ as was this between M.le. de Cambray de Brestalou and M. Victor de M.rmont, own nephew to M.rshal the duc de Raguse; M.dame la préfète, resplendent in the latest fashion from Paris, the Duc and Duchesse d'Embrun, cousins of the bride, the Vicomte de Génevois and his mother, who was Abbess of Pont Haut and godmother by proxy to Crystal de
The Bronze Eagle A Story of the Hundred Days
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In Psalms, to which St John the Baptist alludes, the trope of the ‘bridegroom’ occurs in a series of parallelisms, balanced by an explicitly competitive image.
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Good wishes showered on the bride and bridegroom.
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Stretched upon a low child's bed, of the sort called trundle-bed in those days, which could be wheeled under the high-legged bed of the parents, lay the bridegroom, in his wedding-dress and gaitered shoes, with his steeple-crowned hat upon the faded calico quilt beside him, and his face as red as burning fever could make it.
The Entailed Hat Or, Patty Cannon's Times
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The bridegroom was late for the ceremony.
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By and by, when in her turn, back in the festally decorated house, she came to give the newly married pair her felicitations, she was well pleased to see Stuart quite himself again, smiling at her with the proud look of the bridegroom from whom no human being can wrest the prize he has just secured.
Under the Country Sky
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The bridegroom's hand trembled visibly, and no one heard his replies.
Little Women
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My adoring bridegroom took the message to heart.
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she snorted her disapproval of the proposed bridegroom
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His captain was acting like a nervous bridegroom.
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Everyone came out well in the wedding photograph except the bridegroom.
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Monkbarns, if ye howk up the bourock, as ye seem to have began, yell find, if ye hae not fund it already, a stane that ane o 'the mason-callants cut a ladle on to have a bourd at the bridegroom, and he put four letters on't, that's A.D.L.L. --- Aiken Drum's Lang
The Antiquary
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The Magnificat is one such example ... also the mystical poetry contained in the Song of Songs, with its idealized imagery of human love, a sustained metaphor for the nuptial love of Christ the Bridegroom for His Bride (the Church or, according to St. Bernard, the individual soul).
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The bridegroom was wearing a morning suit, gloves, top hat - the works.
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And even while they were at it, all the guests were waiting for the bridegroom to come out of hiding and put an end to his bachelorhood.
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A 4,000 year old love poem: "Bridegroom, dear to my heart, Goodly is your beauty, honeysweet,'" the first line in the cuneiform tablet reads.
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As a result, these men will become the prospective bridegrooms for ladies of the West!
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As I heard "The Voice that breathed o'er Eden" and saw the bride of twenty-five advance up the aisle to meet the bridegroom of forty-five awaiting her deeply flushed, in a distorted white waistcoat -- I had mercilessly alluded to his white waistcoat as an error of judgment -- I gave myself up for lost; _and I was lost_.
The Lowest Rung Together with The Hand on the Latch, St. Luke's Summer and The Understudy
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Future alliances were indeed often formed by the young people, nor was this discountenanced by their parents, provided that the lovers waited until the period when the majority of the bridegroom should permit them to marry.
Count Robert of Paris
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Whether he disturbed the sweet influences of the honey-moon by his intrusive presence, or permitted that nectareous satellite to fill her horns and wax and wane in peace before he sought to bring the bridegroom down to the things of earth, are questions which I must leave to the discretion of my readers to settle, each for himself or herself, according to their own notions of the proprieties of the case.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 03, January, 1858
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The bridegroom and his relatives ride after her.
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The prospective bridegroom is a silly ass, the best man is a cad and the escort is a bore - so much for the men.
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On the eve of a typical wedding, a vegetarian meal is customarily served in a huge tent erected near the home of the bride or bridegroom.
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We, the bridegroom called it Sondha kuta and the bride side called it Mehedi Sondha.
Marriage Ceremony Of My Elder Brother 'Adil' with 'Mou' ( a Bengali culture)
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Shawn, the bridegroom, is played as a gormless buffoon; the real comedy of the earnest, strait-laced coward goes for nothing.
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Origen: Or, Whilst the bridegroom "tarried," and the Word comes not speedily to the consummation of this life, the senses suffer, slumbering and moving in the night of the world; and sleep, as energizing feebly, and with no quick sense.
Catena Aurea - Gospel of Matthew
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I remember speaking to a woman who was a prison officer "looking after" hindley. she told me about the "beautifull" gay marriage of 2 inmates where hindley was a bridegroom! what a picture of a woman who procured children for rape, torture and death now being a bridegroom at a gay wedding in a prison .... do gooders are ruining the society they live in by rewarding and comforting scum like hindley - and in this case fritzl who in life is a really nasty, weak, pathetic and pointless individual ... footnote: - Elisabeth is so traumatised by the torture she was subjected to by her pointless "father" that she cant yet be interviewed about her "life" in a cellar.
New Statesman
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Both interested in affairs , the bride and bridegroom first met each other at a shooting range.
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The people went up to the bridegroom and the bride to bless them.
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The bride and bridegroom received their guests in the great hall.
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The marriage was solemnized, and the bride and bridegroom left London.
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At the wedding party, the bride and the bridegroom expressed that they would live in harmony and mutual respect and grow old together.
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It is bad luck if the bridegroom sees the wedding dress before the day of the wedding.
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The young bride and bridegroom had first to perform a stately pavise before the whole assembly in the centre of the floor, in which, poor young things, they acquitted themselves much as if they were in the dancing - master's hands.
Unknown to History: a story of the captivity of Mary of Scotland
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Note, Our Lord Jesus will come to his people, at the great day, as a Bridegroom; will come in pomp and rich attire, attended with his friends: now that the Bridegroom is taken away from us, we fast (ch.ix. 15), but then will be an everlasting feast.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John)
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For the present time is the time of espousal, but the time of the nuptials is another; when they sing, ` the Bridegroom hath risen up. '
NPNF1-12. Saint Chrysostom: Homilies on the Epistles of Paul to the Corinthians
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As the handsome and distinguished-looking bridegroom stood before the altar awaiting the entrance of his bride, it were almost sacrilege to utter a word deprecatory or otherwise.
Marguerite Verne
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The princess 'fiancé; bridegroom-to-be; future husband, lord and master, "she explained, with indubious and positive iteration.
Under the Rose
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Let's all toast the bride and bridegroom.
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At the end of dinner, King Constantine proposed the toast to the bride and bridegroom, then the dancing began.
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The king thus inaugurated is now presented as a bridegroom, who appears in garments richly perfumed, brought out from ivory palaces -- His royal residence; by which, as indications of the happy bridal occasion, He has been gladdened.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
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The groom's father and the bridegroom look sheepish and shake their heads.
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Emcee: OK, bridegroom can hug your wife.
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The bridegroom on horseback, lance in hand, proceeded to break the _toran_, which was defended by the damsels of the bride.
The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala
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After a short pause, and some prayers from the responser, in which the choristers joined with musical notes, the priest took the bride and bridegroom by the hand, the friends holding their crowns, and walked with them round the desk thrice, having both their right hands fast in his, from west to east, saying --
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 333, September 27, 1828
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Tap your glass: Tapping your drinking glass with a knife or fork makes the bridegroom kiss.
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So, the Bride had mounted into her handsome chariot, incidentally accompanied by the Bridegroom; and after rolling for a few minutes smoothly over a fair pavement, had begun to jolt through a Slough of Despond, and through a long, long avenue of wrack and ruin.
Little Dorrit
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The bridegroom puts a pair of silver rings on the bride's toes and ties the _mangal-sutram_ or flat circular piece of gold round her neck.
The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II
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At the feast which follows the three bridegrooms wager on whose wife is the most docile and submissive.
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There she found an old woman, who warned her that her bridegroom was really a murderous monster.
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The bridegroom overshadowed the bride in almost every way: he was the one looking like an oversized Jaffa, decked out in a bright orange suite with a gay, orange floral tie.
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A beautiful Taiwanese pop singer and her Chinese entrepreneur bridegroom took over the Conrad, and its less expensive sister hotel, the Doubletree Hilton next door, for celebrations with 200 guests.
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When a Votyak bridegroom comes after the bride on the wedding-day she is denied to him three times.
Primitive Love and Love-Stories
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And he closed the privileged arm of the bridegroom round her waist, that had the yieldingness of the willow-branchlet, the flowingness of the summer sea-wave, and seemed as 'twere melting honey-like at the first gentle pressure; she leaning her head shyly on his shoulder, yet confiding in his faithfulness; it was that she was shy of the great bliss in her bosom, and was made timid by the fervour of her affection; as is sung:
The Shaving of Shagpat; an Arabian entertainment — Volume 4
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On 9 July the convocation pronounced the marriage invalid, on the grounds of a possible precontract and on a lack of inward consent for the bridegroom.
Ill Met By Moonlight
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The flower girls were Kara and Shannon McGovern, nieces of the bridegroom, who wore full length white gowns with raspberry coloured sashes.
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The bridegroom goes to fetch his bride from her own house.
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As the bridegroom was late in coming, they all became drowsy, and fell asleep.
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The guests will also include two explorers, friends of the bridegroom Miguel de la Quadra Salcedo (a well-known explorer of the Andes and other parts of South America), and a Mount Everest summiteer.
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I should like to propose a toast to the bride and bridegroom.
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After college, Dawn spent 18 years working at a local formalwear company, outfitting everyone from bridegrooms to high school madrigal singers.
Shop owner overwhelmed by community support during hard times
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The Danaides murdered their bridegrooms on their wedding night.
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We and he are transformed from debtor and creditor into bride and bridegroom.
Christianity Today
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Bracelets, belt buckles, and tiepins with gold and diamonds, are worn by some bridegrooms.
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The people went up to the bridegroom and the bride to bless them.
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A positive effect indicates that bridegrooms from that denomination are over-represented within a social class, whereas a negative effect indicates an under-representation.
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The temper of the corslet threw the point of the weapon upwards, but a deep wound took place between the neck and shoulder; and the force of the blow prostrated the bridegroom on the floor.
A Legend of Montrose
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The confession of his unworthiness in comparison with the mightier one who should follow is unmistakably sincere, as is the completed joy of this friend of the bridegroom rejoicing greatly because of the bridegroom's voice, even when the bridegroom's presence meant the recedence of the friend into ever deepening obscurity (John iii.
The Life of Jesus of Nazareth
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The bridegroom's hand trembled visibly, and no one heard his replies.
Little Women
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Not only did the residents accord a warm reception to the artistes, there were several volunteers to act out a scene where the bridegroom is taken out in procession in a car.
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On the appointed day, old Kárpáthy -- if it be right to call our intending bridegroom old -- sent Palko to Boltay's, and with great delight received the message that he was to come for the ring himself.
A Hungarian Nabob
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Lightly armed, richly dressed, and gay as a bridegroom on the eve of his nuptials, Richard caracoled along by the side of Queen
The Talisman
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When the wedding procession is about to start, after the bridegroom has been bathed and before he puts on the _kankan_ or iron wristlet which is to protect him from evil spirits, he is seated on a stool while all the male members of the household come up with their _choti_ or scalp-lock untied and rub it against that of the bridegroom.
The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala
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Raise your glasses and drink to the bride and bridegroom.
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The bride and bridegroom signed the register.
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The groom's father and the bridegroom look sheepish and shake their heads.
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Raise your glasses and drink to the bride and bridegroom.
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The bride's mom tells her she disapproves of the bridegroom and won't be attending the wedding.
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Oh dear … Watch out for our boy Becks buttonholing the bridegroom's father some time on Friday and asking what that was all about, Charlie boy?
Royalty has finally become wedded to the national sporting obsession | Frank Keating
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Marriage-sheds are erected at the houses both of the bride and bridegroom in accordance with the usual practice, and just before the marriage, parties are given at both houses; the village watchman brings the _toran_ or string of mango-leaves, which is hung round the marriage-shed in the manner of a triumphal arch, and in the evening the party assembles, the men sitting at one side of the shed and the women at the other.
The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala
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The bride and bridegroom, for instance, love each other very dearly.
The Happy Prince and Other Tales
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They are eager to have a glance at the Bride and Bridegroom.
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The person at present connected with her in the bonds of wedded life -- also goitrous and morally repulsive -- stood by and gazed down upon her like a proud bridegroom.
Across China on Foot
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With fragrant roses, beautiful costumes and doves, the brides and bridegrooms will have to stand in luxurious limousines which then drive along the main commercial street, Huaihai Lu, in procession.
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In those days, the father of the bride held a great feast, then gave his daughter to the bridegroom.
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We and he are transformed from debtor and creditor into bride and bridegroom.
Christianity Today
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Let's drink to the bride and bridegroom!
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Emma was asked: 'How is he this morning?' and at the answer, describing his fresh and spirited looks, and his kind ways with Arthur Rhodes, and his fun with Sullivan Smith, and the satisfaction with the bridegroom declared by Lord Larrian (invalided from his Rock and unexpectingly informed of the wedding), Diana forgot that she had kissed her, and this time pressed her lips, in a manner to convey the secret bridally.
Diana of the Crossways — Complete
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Fleming, if we are restored to our throne, shall we not have one blithesome day at a blithesome bridal, of which we must now name neither the bride nor the bridegroom? but that bridegroom shall have the barony of Blairgowrie, a fair gift even for a
The Abbot
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I presume a marriage33 which is contracted with some great family, superior in wealth and influence, bears away the palm, since it confers upon the bridegroom not pleasure only but distinction. 34 Next comes the marriage made with equals; and last, wedlock with inferiors, which is apt to be regarded as degrading and disserviceable.
Hiero
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As the good mare pressed on unweariedly bridegroom and bride rode up to the 'yett' of 'the Bower' in the late twilight.
Border Ghost Stories
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The bridegroom's hand trembled visibly, and no one heard his replies.
Little Women
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country dance," and sing improvised verses in laudation of the bride and bridegroom, or in reference to any noticeable person present, their sallies being received with shouts of applause.
Insulinde: Experiences of a Naturalist's Wife in the Eastern Archipelago
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The bridegroom rejoicing over his bride doesn't love her with a merely agapeic love.
Warranted Christian Belief
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Raise your glasses and drink to the bride and bridegroom.
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The bridegroom is able to hire his choice of morning suit or dinner suit, tuxedo, shirt and cravat or bow tie.
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At a Binjhwar wedding an arrow is laid on the trunk of mahua [382] which forms the marriage-post, and honours are paid to it as representing the bridegroom.
The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II
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The bride and bridegroom received their guests in the great hall.
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She had heard of the most appalling things-kidnapped bride, imprisoned and humiliated bridegroom, Halloween destructions and practical jokes.
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The bride, clad in a choli, arrived for the marriage in a boat at the Bolgatty Jetty and she was received by the bridegroom, who was wearing a green shervani and kurta.
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He is addressed as a king possessed of all essential graces, as a conqueror exalted on the throne of a righteous and eternal government, and as a bridegroom arrayed in nuptial splendor.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
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The consent of both bride and bridegroom is required.
Times, Sunday Times
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The bridegroom then speaks, thanking everyone for attending.
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This psalm is an illustrious prophecy of Messiah the Prince: it is all over gospel, and points at him only, as a bridegroom espousing the church to himself and as a king ruling in it and ruling for it.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon)
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No more reconciled to the prospect of marriage with the unknown bridegroom from Anglesey than to a conventual cell among strangers in England, Heledd had slipped through the gates of Aber before they closed at night, and gone to look for some future of her own choosing.
His Disposition
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The bridegroom was wearing a morning suit, gloves, top hat - the works.
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BRIDEGROOM is with them, the SONS OF THE NUPTIALS cannot fast: the days will come when the BRIDEGROOM will be taken away from them, and then will they fast_, "Matt ix.
The Delights of Wisdom Pertaining to Conjugial Love
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Shawn, the bridegroom, is played as a gormless buffoon; the real comedy of the earnest, strait-laced coward goes for nothing.
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He was talking of the bride and bridegroom, whose appearance was being waited for.
Daniel Deronda
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The ceremony was followed by chants of women devotees who later offered the 'tali mala' or symbolic wedding thread to the bride and garland to the bridegroom.
A dream that led to animal wedding
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Her Bridegroom only unclothes her that He may be Himself her clothing: "Put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ," says St Paul (Rom. xiii.
Spiritual Torrents
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The bridegroom might pass, in his manly prime and his scarlet coat, although a dowf gallant; but who would have thought that Nelly Carnegie in the white brocade which was her grandmother's the day that made her sib to Rothes -- Nelly Carnegie who flouted at love and lovers, and sported a free, light, brave heart, would have made so dowie a bride?
Girlhood and Womanhood The Story of some Fortunes and Misfortunes
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Another favourite jape is to get the bridegroom blind drunk and then shave off all his hair, including his eyebrows and where the sun does not shine.
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It is the bridegroom who has to present a wedding trousseau to the bride.
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The bride will wear a white serge suit and the bridegroom will wear a white brilliantine suit.
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I attended a wedding in which the bridegroom made a speech so serious that I wondered if I had attended a funeral.
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Everyone came out well in the wedding photograph except the bridegroom.
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_chauk_ or sacred space made with lines of flour on the floor, the bridegroom holding the bride by her little finger.
The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala
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A contract of marriage may be made through agents acting ad hoc on behalf of the bride and bridegroom themselves, or of their guardians.
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The bridegroom asked the guests to stand and then toasted the bridesmaids.
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At the feast which follows the three bridegrooms wager on whose wife is the most docile and submissive.
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Men give money to a bridegroom on his wedding day to help him meet expenses.
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They are not the ordinances of a stern and distant judge but the loving gift of the bridegroom to his beloved.
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Everyone at the table stop up and pledged the bride and bridegroom.
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Everyone grew silent as the three bridegrooms came in the room.
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The rain drove into the bride and bridegroom's faces as they passed to the chariot.
Vanity Fair
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It is beauticians who make brides and bridegrooms the cynosure of all eyes.
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Carolyn and bridegroom Richard Coombs were told their reception could not go ahead after the church marriage service.
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I should like to propose a toast to the bride and bridegroom.
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Many gifts were showered on the bride and bridegroom.
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The proud bridegroom is an entrepreneur in Memphis, TN.
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Suggesting that this is an opera about fidelity, he has made all the characters brides and bridegrooms.
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Despite the persistent rumours that the bridegroom was a woman in disguise, the wedding went ahead.
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This latter part of the psalm is addressed to the royal bride, standing on the right hand of the royal bridegroom.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon)
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The bridegroom tarried, that is, he did not come out so soon as they expected.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John)
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It appears that she was for - merly a danseuse at the Allegro, and that she has known the bridegroom for some years.
Sole Music
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He also plays one of the main characters: the bridegroom.
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Jim helped create a non-profit theater company named Infernal Bridegroom Productions while he was studying at University of Houston.
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The bridegroom was late for the ceremony.
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The bridegroom invests everything he has in the wedding and invites everyone.
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For instance, there were families, which did not mind much about the brides and bridegrooms belonging to different sects.