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Definition of Matchmakings
1. matchmaking [n] - See also: matchmaking
Lexicographical Neighbors of Matchmakings
Literary usage of Matchmakings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Englishwoman in Russia; impressions of the society and manners of the (1855)
"... weddings — Rich dowry — matchmakings — Curious custom — Russian marriages —
Blessing the threshold —• Bridal parties ..."
2. Southey's Common-place Book by Robert Southey (1849)
"Tournaments, places for matchmakings, 337. Armas del Torneo, ib. TOURNEFORT,
account of the ceiling of Mahomet Bey's Seraglio,506. ..."
3. The Englishwoman in Russia: Impressions of the Society and Manners of the by A lady (1855)
"Russian courtship—State of household servants—Anecdotes—Trousseaux—The matrimonial
candidate — Matchmakers — Serfs' weddings — Rich dowry — matchmakings ..."
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