bridelet

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From bride +‎ -let.

Noun[edit]

bridelet (plural bridelets)

  1. A small bride.
    • 1910, [James] [Henry] [Edward] Secretan, Out West, Ottawa, O.N.: The Esdale Press, unnumbered page:
      There was my wild, unkempt, picturesque bridelet, the untaught daughter of a savage race of warriors, coyly enjoying every moment of my consternation, while I could only explain the awkward situation to her through an Interpreter.

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