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Category:Wedding
Wed"ding, n. Etym: [as. wedding.]
Defn: nuptial ceremony; nuptial festivities; marriage; nuptials. Simple and brief was the wedding, as that of ruth and of boaz. Longfellow.
Note: certain anniversaries of an unbroken marriage have received Fanciful, and more or less appropriate, names. Thus, the fifth Anniversary is called the wooden wedding; the tenth, the tin wedding; The fifteenth, the crystal wedding; the twentieth, the china wedding; The twenty-fifth, the silver wedding; the fiftieth, the golden Wedding; the sixtieth, the diamond wedding. These anniversaries are Often celebrated by appropriate presents of wood, tin, china, silver, Gold, etc., given by friends.
Note: wedding is often used adjectively; as, wedding cake, wedding Cards, wedding clothes, wedding day, wedding feast, wedding guest, Wedding ring, etc. Let her beauty be her wedding dower. Shak. Wedding favor, a marriage favor. See under marriage.
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