Bridesmaid vs Themaidofhonor - What's the difference?
bridesmaid | themaidofhonor |
A woman who attends a bride during her wedding ceremony, as part of the main wedding party.
(sports, entertainment) A person or team who perennially finishes well, but never first.
To act as a bridesmaid for; to attend a bride during her wedding ceremony.
* 1858 , , Volume 1,
* 1915 , , The smart set: a magazine of cleverness , Volume 45,
* 1989 , Kevin Killian, Shy ,
* 2007 , Siri Agrell, Bad Bridesmaid: True Tales of Bachelorette Brawls and Taffeta Tantrums ,
* 2010 , Mark Townsend, Jesus Outside the Box: Twelve Spiritual Tales of the Unexpected ,
bridesmaid
English
Noun
(en noun)- I'd love to be your bridesmaid .
Coordinate terms
* bridesmanDerived terms
*See also
* maid of honor the primary bridesmaid * bridesmaids the group of women as a wholeVerb
(en verb)page 83,
- "No, Trichy; I won't be Augusta's bridesmaid; I'll bide my time for bridesmaiding ."
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- And what's this? that isn't Herbie Frost with you in the canoe ; why he was best man when I bridesmaided Corinne.
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- "It's in my Data-fax, right here! December Bride: and I'm supposed to bridesmaid !"
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- After ten years of friendship and just six months of lackluster bridesmaiding , the women did not even get an invitation to the wedding.
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- Still they bridesmaided for her.