Wedded vs Nuptial - What's the difference?
wedded | nuptial | Related terms |
(of a couple) joined in marriage.
(wed)
* 15th c. , [1997], , Eugène Vinaver ed.
* 1911 [1990], T. W. Rolleston, Celtic Myths and Legends [http://books.google.com/books?hl=en&id=OcbAOkX1uRYC&pg=PA181&lpg=PA181&sig=55jgL7lmh-RoSHLCFwUE9Ak9TTM]
* 1976 [2004], J. E. A. Tyler, The Complete Tolkien Companion [http://books.google.com/books?hl=en&id=lII4lt_MAmQC&pg=PA328&lpg=PA328&sig=1Xrj5Ba8WNVeXzclh60oQtpM3lE]
* a. 1911 1986, Howard Pyle, The Story of King Arthur and His Knights [http://books.google.com/books?hl=en&id=vALiAcRyBcwC&pg=PA380&lpg=PA380&sig=hOThAAm-raql5gJhpMZzbU1P-T8]
* 1986, St. John Chrysostom, On Marriage and Family Life, Catherine P. Roth & David Anderson tr. [http://books.google.com/books?hl=en&id=hbMtKk-kiLMC&pg=PA112&lpg=PA112&sig=GVHA-ol3fLhiSzro9HX7X4Rs4hE]
* 2004 Maureen O’Hara, ’Tis Herself [http://books.google.com/books?hl=en&id=_xBMo-UNCgMC&pg=PA36&lpg=PA36&sig=NfvJnZ59cPHM1_x5_61cDx1BVjg]
Of or pertaining to wedding and marriage.
Capable, or characteristic, of breeding.
As adjectives the difference between wedded and nuptial
is that wedded is joined in marriage while nuptial is of or pertaining to wedding and marriage.As a verb wedded
is past tense of wed.wedded
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(head)- And kynge Lott of Lowthean and of Orkenay thenne wedded' Margawse that was Gaweyns moder, and kynge Nentres of the land of Garlot ' wedded Elayne: al this was done at the request of kynge Uther.
- Ross the Red, it is said, wedded a Danaan woman, Maga, daughter of Angus ?g.
- Húrin wedded Morwen Eledhwen of the First House — and their children were Túrin and Nienor.
- But when he shall have wedded himself unto that duty so that he hath made it one with him as a bridegroom maketh himself one with his bride, then doth that duty become of a sudden very beautiful unto him and unto others.
- She was wedded wearing no golden robe but chastity, piety, generosity, and every other virtue.
- “Who would have thought she’d already been wedded and bedded?”