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a twenty-fifth wedding anniversary. See table under wedding anniversary.[1860-65]
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silver wedding
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Silver wedding — Silver Sil ver, a. 1. Of or pertaining to silver; made of silver; as, silver leaf; a silver cup. [1913 Webster] 2. Resembling silver. Specifically: (a) Bright; resplendent; white. Silver hair. Shak. [1913 Webster] Others, on silver lakes and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
silver wedding — silver weddings N COUNT: usu poss N A married couple s silver wedding or silver wedding anniversary is the 25th anniversary of their wedding. He and Helen celebrated their silver wedding last year … English dictionary
silver\ wedding — • silver anniversary • silver wedding n. phr. the twenty fifth wedding anniversary of a couple; the twenty fifth anniversary of a business or an association, etc. the day after tomorrow is Mom and Dad s silver anniversary, Sue said to her brother … Словарь американских идиом
silver wedding — ► NOUN ▪ the twenty fifth anniversary of a wedding … English terms dictionary
silver wedding — n. a 25th wedding anniversary … English World dictionary
silver wedding — BRITISH a SILVER ANNIVERSARY … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
silver wedding — noun : a silver anniversary of a wedding * * * ˌsilver ˈwedding [silver wedding] (BrE) (US ˌsilver anniˈversary) ( … Useful english dictionary
silver wedding — noun A celebration to mark the twenty fifth anniversary of a marriage. The Silver Wedding! on some pensive ear / From towers remote as sound the silvery bells, / To day from one far unforgotten year / A silvery faint memorial music swells. Syn:… … Wiktionary
silver wedding — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms silver wedding : singular silver wedding plural silver weddings British the day when people celebrate 25 years of marriage … English dictionary
silver wedding anniversary — silver wedding anni.versary n the date that is exactly 25 years after the date of a wedding ▪ a party to celebrate their silver wedding anniversary … Dictionary of contemporary English
silver wedding anniversary — noun the 25th wedding anniversary • Hypernyms: ↑wedding anniversary * * * ˌsilver ˈwedding [silver wedding] (BrE) ( … Useful english dictionary
