bride

French

noun
Definitions
  • (horsemanship) bridle
  • strap
  • loop of a button; bride of lace
  • (medicine) adhesion
  • flange

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French bride inherited from Old French bride (rein, bridle) derived from Middle High German brīdel (rein, bridle) derived from Old High German brīdil (bridle, rein) derived from Proto-Germanic *brigdilaz (bridle, strap, rein).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*brigdilaz

Gloss

bridle, strap, rein

Concept
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Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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