Meaning of December bride | Babel Free
Examples
“She was too old. Too dried-up. A December bride rescued from spinsterhood and assigned the place⟳ of helpmeet, companion, cook⟳ and laundress, with the sex thrown in as a bonus.”
“Marguerite: She's afraid y'all will laugh⟳ at 'em and make⟳ fun of 'em for getting married when they're so old. . . . Mr Mingo: Oh, we'll laugh⟳ a little bit. They have⟳ to expect⟳ that. A December bride has to expect⟳ some teasing.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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