bridesman
Noun
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Noun
bridesman (plural bridesmen)
- A male friend or companion of the bridegroom, having various ceremonial duties at a wedding.
- 1824, James Hogg, The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner, Oxford 2010, p. 7:
- It was customary, in those days, for the bride's-man and maiden, and a few select friends, to visit the newly married couple after they had retired to rest […].
- 1824, James Hogg, The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner, Oxford 2010, p. 7:
- A male bridesmaid; a man who attends a bride during her wedding ceremony, as part of the wedding party.
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