bridelope

English

Etymology

From Old English brydhlop. By surface analysis, bride +‎ lope.

Noun

bridelope (plural bridelopes)

1. (obsolete) wedding

References

• “bridelope”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
• 1989, John Simpson, Edmund Weiner, Oxford English Dictionary‎^[1], 2nd edition, volume 2, page 540: