a betrothed bride
1bride-to-be — noun a woman who is engaged to be married • Syn: ↑fiancee • Hypernyms: ↑betrothed * * * bride to be UK US noun [countable] [singular bride to be …
2bride — O.E. bryd bride, betrothed or newly married woman, from P.Gmc. *bruthiz woman being married (Cf. O.Fris. breid, Du. bruid, O.H.G. brut, Ger. Braut bride ). Gothic cognate bruþs, however, meant daughter in law, and the form of the word borrowed… …
3bride — bride1 [brīd] n. [ME < OE bryd, akin to Ger braut, betrothed, fiancée] a woman who has just been married or is about to be married bride2 [brīd] n. [Fr < OFr < OHG bridel, akin to BRIDLE] in lace making and other needlework, a loop or… …
4Bride price — Relationships Types …
5Bride of Christ — For other uses, see Bride of Christ (disambiguation). An 1880 Baxter process illustration of Revelation 22:17 by Joseph Martin Kronheim. The Bride of Christ or bride, the Lamb s wife is a term used in the New Testament of The Bible. Sometimes the …
6betrothed — Synonyms and related words: affianced, assured, bound, bride to be, committed, compromised, contracted, engaged, fiance, fiancee, future, guaranteed, intended, obligated, pledged, plighted, promised, sworn, underwritten, warranted …
7betrothed — I noun the person to whom you are engaged • Hypernyms: ↑lover • Hyponyms: ↑fiance, ↑groom to be, ↑fiancee, ↑bride to be II adjective p …
8The Borgia Bride — is a novel by Jeanne Kalogridis, portraying life in the Borgia dynasty through the eyes of Princess Sancha of Aragon. The book follows Sancha through her quest to bring justice to life in Rome, although she may have to make sacrifices for doing… …
9marriage — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Legal union Nouns 1. marriage, matrimony, wedlock, union; intermarriage, nuptial tie, married state, bed and board, cohabitation, POSSLQ (person of the opposite sex sharing living quarters), wedded… …
10Misfortune — is an Italian fairy tale, from Palermo, collected by Italo Calvino in his Italian Folktales.[1] Another telling of the tale appears under the title Unfortunate in A Book of Enchantments and Curses, by Ruth Manning Sanders. Synopsis A king was… …
