bridelock
English
noun
Definitions
- (obsolete) Marriage; marriage ceremony; nuptials.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English brudlak inherited from Old English brȳdlāc (wedded condition, bridal, marriage ceremony) suf from English bride.
Origin
English
bride
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- bride English
- bride-to-be English
- bridebed English
- bridecake English
- bridechamber English
- bridegift English
- bridehood English
- brideless English
- bridelike English
- bridely English
- bridemaid English
- bridesmaid English
- bridesmaiden English
- bridewain English
- bridewealth English
- bridewear English
- bridewort English
- bridey English
- bridezilla English
- bridie English
- cyberbride English
- brȳdlāc Old English
- bride Middle English
- brudlak Middle English
- braed Bislama