the nuptial knot

  • 1Knot — (n[o^]t), n. [OE. knot, knotte, AS. cnotta; akin to D. knot, OHG. chnodo, chnoto, G. knoten, Icel. kn[=u]tr, Sw. knut, Dan. knude, and perh. to L. nodus. Cf. {Knout}, {Knit}.] 1. (a) A fastening together of the parts or ends of one or more… …

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  • 2Jumping the broom — depicts the tradition of jumping the broom. [Broyles, Tab staff of the Department of African American Interpretation. The Old Plantation information sheet . In [http://www.history.org/History/teaching/Dayseries/pdf files/Episode Four.pdf A Day in …

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  • 3nuptial — adj 1. wedding, bridal, hymeneal, spousai, matrimonial, marital, connubial, conjugal, wedded. n 2.Usu. nuptials wedding or wedding ceremony, marriage or marriage ceremony, matrimony, bridal, Class. Myth.Nymphaea, spousals, espousals, (among the… …

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  • 4marriage — 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… …

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  • 5Marriage — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Marriage >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 marriage marriage matrimony wedlock union intermarriage miscegenation the bonds of marriage vinculum matrimonii nuptial tie GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 married state married state …

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  • 6Charu Majumdar — (Bangla: চারু মজুমদার) (1918–1972) was a communist revolutionary from India. Charu Majumdar s life is a story of riches to rags . Born in a progressive landlord family in Siliguri in 1918, he not only dedicated his entire life to peasants cause… …

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  • 7J.R. Bray Studios — Création 1913 Disparition 1937 Fondateurs John Randolph Bray Activité …

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  • 8dunne — Knot Knot (n[o^]t), n. [OE. knot, knotte, AS. cnotta; akin to D. knot, OHG. chnodo, chnoto, G. knoten, Icel. kn[=u]tr, Sw. knut, Dan. knude, and perh. to L. nodus. Cf. {Knout}, {Knit}.] 1. (a) A fastening together of the parts or ends of one or… …

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  • 9Tringa canutus — Knot Knot (n[o^]t), n. [OE. knot, knotte, AS. cnotta; akin to D. knot, OHG. chnodo, chnoto, G. knoten, Icel. kn[=u]tr, Sw. knut, Dan. knude, and perh. to L. nodus. Cf. {Knout}, {Knit}.] 1. (a) A fastening together of the parts or ends of one or… …

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  • 10Hindu teaching and customs of marriage — The Hindu religion has a deep significance and meaning for the institution of marriage. It is viewed as a sacrament and not a contract. Hindu families are patrilocal.Institution of Marriage:Marriage is generally a union between a male and a… …

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