bridal
nomadjectifattesté dans les dialogues
- Royaume-Uni//ˈbraɪ.dl̩//
- États-Unis//ˈbɹaɪd(ə)l//
Of or pertaining to a bride, or to wedding; nuptial.
nom
- 1
archaïqueA wedding feast or festival; a wedding.
[…] the crowne, which Ariadne wore / Upon her yvory forehead, that same day / That Theseus her unto his bridal bore […]
A Nimph is marryed to a Fay, Great preparations for the Day, All Rites of Nuptials they recite you, To the Brydall and inuite you.
Thus, in the dead time of the night before her bridal, Edith Granger wrestled with her unquiet spirit, tearless, friendless, silent, proud, and uncomplaining.
Étymologie
From Middle English bridale, from Old English brȳdealo (“wedding ale; wedding feast”). The attributive usage was strengthened by association with bride + -al.
adjectif
- 1
Of or pertaining to a bride, or to wedding; nuptial.
bridal ornaments; a bridal outfit; a bridal chamber
Formes
- pluriel
- bridals
bridal · Of or pertaining to a bride, or to wedding; nuptial.
bride · A woman in the context of her own wedding; one who is going…Bride · A surname.bridegroom · A man in the context of his own wedding; one who is going to…