wedding
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- Royaume-Uni//ˈwɛdɪŋ//
- Australie//ˈwedɪŋ//
- //ˈwɛdɪŋɡ//
A marriage ceremony; a ritual officially celebrating the beginning of a marriage.
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- 1
A marriage ceremony; a ritual officially celebrating the beginning of a marriage.
Her announcement was quite a surprise, coming a month after she published the words "I hate weddings with a passion and a fury I can only partially explain rationally."
Simple and brief was the wedding, as that of Ruth and of Boaz.
Rumor has it that there will be a wedding in our village ere the daisies are in bloom.
After the wedding there was singing and concertina-playing in the laundry till late evening.
- 2
The joining of two or more parts.
The wedding of our three companies took place last week.
1900, Eve Emery Dye, McLoughlin and Old Oregon, 2005 facsimile edition, page 56, That wedding of the fur companies is historic.
Significantly, Grand Metropolitan elaborates upon the wedding of tradition and consumer narcissim that is the distinctively British version of private-sector collective representations;[…].
The wedding of commercial with universal banking would result in more careful project evaluation and selection and a closer monitoring of existing loans.
Étymologie
From Middle English wedding, weddynge, from Old English weddung (“betrothal, espousal”), equivalent to wed + -ing. Cognate with Middle Dutch weddinghe.
verbe
- 1
Aussi une forme de wedpresent participle and gerund of wed
Accordingly the Prince, accepting her largesse, sought the King to whom he had pledged his parents (and they were still with him in all weal and welfare) and going in to him made his salam and kissed ground and told him the whole tale of the past and the conditions of death or marriage he had made with the King's daughter and of his wedding her after overcoming her in contention.
verbe
- 1
To participate in a wedding.
"Snowball" was the name of this good steed, and great care had evidently been taken in her grooming to make her worthy of her name, her bridle being also gaily decked with coloured ribbons, for, as John said, when attending to these duties, "You don't go out a weddinging every day, do you, old gal?"
"Where you goin' get weddinged?" she inquired one day. / "We shall be married at the Episcopal Church, Yin Yang,"
Getting married is entirely different than getting weddinged.
(In her private life this year, three of her children have been married, in quick succession, leaving her "weddinged out.")
Étymologie
A conversion of wedding (noun) to a verb.
Formes
- pluriel
- weddings
- passé
- weddinged
- participe passé
- weddinged
- participe présent
- weddinging
- 3ᵉ personne du singulier
- weddings
wedding · A marriage ceremony; a ritual officially celebrating the beginning of a marriage.
Wedding · A surname.wedge · One of the simple machines; a piece of material, such as…Wedge · A surname.