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the chief attendant of the bridegroom at a wedding.[1775-85]
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Best man — may refer to: *Best man, a member of a weddingIn film: * The Best Man (1914 film) * The Best Man (1916 film) * The Best Man (1917 film) * The Best Man (1919 film) * The Best Man (1923 film) * The Best Man (1925 film) * The Best Man (1928 film) *… … Wikipedia
Best man — Best Best (b[e^]st), a.; superl. of Good. [AS. besta, best, contr. from betest, betst, betsta; akin to Goth. batists, OHG. pezzisto, G. best, beste, D. best, Icel. beztr, Dan. best, Sw. b[ a]st. This word has no connection in origin with good.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Best Man — ist in angelsächsischen Ländern die Bezeichnung für den (männlichen) Haupt Trauzeugen des Bräutigams. Meist wird diese Ehre dem Bruder oder besten Freund des Bräutigams bzw. Brautpaars zuteil. Sofern einer seiner Freunde für das Zusammenfinden… … Deutsch Wikipedia
best man — n [singular] the man who helps the ↑bridegroom at a wedding ceremony … Dictionary of contemporary English
best man — noun singular the friend who helps a BRIDEGROOM at his wedding … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
best man — best′ man′ n. the chief attendant of the bridegroom at a wedding … From formal English to slang
best man — ► NOUN ▪ a male friend or relative chosen by a bridegroom to assist him at his wedding … English terms dictionary
best man — ☆ best man n. the principal attendant of the bridegroom at a wedding … English World dictionary
best man — {n.} The groom s aid (usually his best friend or a relative) at a wedding. * /When Agnes and I got married, my brother Gordon was my best man./ … Dictionary of American idioms
best man — {n.} The groom s aid (usually his best friend or a relative) at a wedding. * /When Agnes and I got married, my brother Gordon was my best man./ … Dictionary of American idioms
best\ man — noun the groom s aid (usually his best friend or a relative) at a wedding. When Agnes and I got married, my brother Gordon was my best man … Словарь американских идиом
