double wedding en · NOUN
Meanings
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A double ceremony where two engaged couples, often friends or siblings, arrange for two simultaneous or consecutive weddings.
Instead of a dénoûment consisting in the establishment of a common-school system in Acadian Louisiana, we have a double wedding; the artist was too much for the theorist, and we are heartily glad of it.
1888 June, “Recent American Fiction”, in The Atlantic:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| double weddings | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (2)
de Doppelhochzeit (Translations) · tr çifte düğün (Translations)