Paranymph
(n.)
The bridesmaid who conducted the bride to the bridegroom.
(n.)
An ally; a supporter or abettor.
(n.)
A friend of the bridegroom who went with him in his chariot to fetch home the bride.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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paranymph
The best man or bridesmaid at a wedding
paranymph
n.
جو شخص شادي کے وقت دلہن کے ساتھ آتا ہے
paranymph
Synonyms and related words:
Maecenas, abettor, acolyte, adjutant, admirer, advocate, aficionado, agent, aid, aide, aide-de-camp, aider, alter ego, alternate, amicus curiae, angel, apologist, assistant, attendant, attorney, auxiliary, backer, backup, backup man, best man, bridemaiden, bridesmaid, bridesman, buff, champion, coadjutant, coadjutor, coadjutress, coadjutrix, defender, dependence, deputy, dummy, encourager, endorser, executive officer, exponent, fan, favorer, figurehead, friend at court, groomsman, help, helper, helpmate, helpmeet, lieutenant, locum, locum tenens, lover, mainstay, maintainer, matron of honor, paraprofessional, partisan, patron, pinch hitter, pleader, procurator, promoter, protagonist, proxy, reliance, representative, second, second in command, secondary, seconder, sectary, servant, sideman, sider, sponsor, stalwart, stand-in, standby, substitute, support, supporter, supporting actor, supporting instrumentalist, surrogate, sustainer, sympathizer, understudy, upholder, usher, utility man, vicar, vicar general, vice, vicegerent, votary, wedding attendant, wedding party, well-wisher
Source: Moby Thesaurus, which is part of the
Moby Project created by Grady Ward. In 1996 Grady Ward placed this thesaurus in the public domain.
PARANYMPH
PARANINFO. TESTIMONE DELLO SPOSO. DAMIGELLA D'ONORE