Voorbeelden van bridegroom

• Two sober and sensible men had been appointed, one to enquire into the circumstances of the bridegroom, and the other into those of the bride.

• Instead, both families draw up a list of the quantities of golden jewellery, furniture and kitchen utensils to be purchased by the bridegroom's family.

• The other two cases were those of bridegrooms, one a gentleman and the other a maltster, marrying daughters of a tailor and a pauper respectively.

• Both ' bride ' and ' bridegroom ' had much to offer each other.

• The danger of abduction does not appear to exist for widowers; nor are bridegrooms vulnerable like brides.

• Let not the bridegroom hate the bridal chamber which he has always loved.

• That her bridegroom did not think her father's behaviour was censurable added to her conviction of the selfishness of men.

• One prominent mediator was the maternal uncle to both bride and bridegroom, a perfect insider.

• Thirty-eight per cent of the brides, against only 16% of the bridegrooms, were still in their teens at marriage.

• Another was connected to the father of the bridegroom because he had married his sister; this relationship between "men married to sisters (çudalaå)," is a compelling kinship tie.

• By means of classical and biblical references, the stanzas evoke a pastoral setting, the bridegroom's wondrous arrival, and the final resplendent redemption when the serpent is destroyed.

• It transferred the fruits of labour from one family and household to another and compensated the bridegroom's family for the temporary loss of economic stability by increasing its productive potential.

• It is indeed an interesting state of affairs, for the bridegroom is marrying the same bride for a second time.

• I do not think the "bridegroom" is putting enough into the settlement.

• If, therefore, the bridegroom finds himself unable to obtain leave, the couple are faced with a grave difficulty.