a woman on her wedding day or just before or shortly after the marriage ceremony
The guests cheered as the bride walked down the aisle.
After the ceremony, the bride and groom posed for photographs in the garden.
✦ Old English brȳd, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch bruid and German Braut.
another name for Saint Brigid, an early Irish Christian saint and figure in Celtic mythology
Many early Celtic churches were dedicated to Bride.
People light candles on Bride’s feast day at the start of February.
✦ From Middle Irish Brigid, later anglicised as Bride.
