Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The state of being a bridesmaid.
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- noun Acting as
bridesmaid at awedding . - verb Present participle of
bridesmaid .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Stuggy you make me sorry that all my friends are now married & no more 'bridesmaiding'.
Keep Dreaming: From Fantasy to Reality BikeSnobNYC 2008
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"No, Trichy; I won't be Augusta's bridesmaid; I'll bide my time for bridesmaiding."
Doctor Thorne Anthony Trollope 1848
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By the time my husband talked me down, (illustrating at great length what a huge pain in the ass bridesmaiding entails if you don't live in the same city and you have small children and the bride only has an intellectual understanding of how that limits a bridesmaid's ability to test taste local bakeries, etc.)
Anne Nahm Anne 2010
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Just released today and definitely worth the read even if you aren’t the bridesmaid to a bridezilla, She’s Gone Bridal is a smart and sassy journey along a 9-step program that helps ensure a successful bridesmaiding experience while still maintaining one’s sanity and friendship with the bride.
All Things Girl » All Things Girl » Blog Archive » Book Talk: She’s Gone Bridal by Liz Razin 2009
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‘No, Trichy; I won’t be Augusta’s bridesmaid; I’ll bide my time for bridesmaiding.’
Doctor Thorne 2004
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You can send a quick message saying, "I don't know what you guys have experienced with bridesmaiding, but I want things to be fun and Phrase it carefully - note the language recognizing that your wedding may differ from their previous experiences.
Offbeat Bride 2009
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