bridale
Middle English edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old English brȳdealo, equivalent to bride + ale (“ale”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
bridale (plural bridalles)
- A wedding, especially the feast at one; a bridal.
- (rare, theology) The "wedding" of humankind and God.
Descendants edit
References edit
- “brīd-āle, brīdal, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-10-10.
Spanish edit
Verb edit
bridale
- second-person singular voseo imperative of bridar combined with le