bride-boys
bride n It was always the custom for the bride and groom, and all the bride-girls and bride-boys to go around the harbour to invite people to their wedding. The bride-boys would have a drink in every house and by the time the [sic] got around the harbour they were feeling no pain. Today this is no l...
| Format: | Manuscript |
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| Language: | English |
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1971
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/6983 |
| Summary: | bride n It was always the custom for the bride and groom, and all the bride-girls and bride-boys to go around the harbour to invite people to their wedding. The bride-boys would have a drink in every house and by the time the [sic] got around the harbour they were feeling no pain. Today this is no longer done. Now invitations are sent around the harbour. JH 6/71 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Used I Source appears in DNE I as M 68-7 |
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