Bride Definition
brīd
brides
noun
A woman who has just been married or is about to be married.
Webster's New World
In lace making and other needlework, a loop or tie that connects parts of a pattern.
Webster's New World
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verb
(obsolete) To make a bride of.
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Other Word Forms of Bride
Noun
Singular:
bride
Plural:
bridesOrigin of Bride
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From Old English brȳd, from Proto-Germanic *brūdiz. Cognate with West Frisian breid, Dutch bruid, German Braut, Swedish and Danish brud.
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Middle English from Old English brȳd
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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From French bride (“bridle”).
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