Bride vs Suborn - What's the difference?
bride | suborn |
A woman who is going to marry or who has just been married.
* Bible, (w) xxi. 9
* (1709-1773)
* {{quote-book, year=1922, author=(Ben Travers)
, chapter=6, title= An object ardently loved.
(obsolete) To make a bride of.
To induce to commit an unlawful or malicious act, or to commit perjury
To procure privately, or by collusion; to incite secretly; to instigate.
* Shakespeare
* Dryden
As verbs the difference between bride and suborn
is that bride is to make a bride of while suborn is to induce to commit an unlawful or malicious act, or to commit perjury.As a noun bride
is a woman who is going to marry or who has just been married.bride
English
Etymology 1
From (etyl) (m), from (etyl) .Noun
(en noun)- I will show thee the bride , the Lamb's wife.
- Has by his own experience tried / How much the wife is dearer than the bride .
A Cuckoo in the Nest, passage=Sophia broke down here. Even at this moment she was subconsciously comparing her rendering of the part of the forlorn bride with Miss Marie Lohr's.}}
Derived terms
* bridezilla * bride-to-beCoordinate terms
* bridegroom * groomDerived terms
* * bridal * bride gift * bridegroom * bridezilla * bridely * bride price * bridesmaid * bride-to-be * bride wealth * off like a bride's nightie * war bride * would-be brideSee also
* husband-to-be * wife-to-beVerb
(brid)Etymology 2
From (etyl) .Anagrams
* ----suborn
English
Verb
(en verb)- Thou art suborned against his honour.
- Those who by despair suborn their death.
