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groomsman

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grooms·man  (grmzmn, grmz-)
n.
A man who attends the bridegroom at a wedding.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.groomsmangroomsman - a male attendant of the bridegroom at a wedding
wedding party, wedding - a party of people at a wedding
attendant, attender, tender - someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
best man - the principal groomsman at a wedding


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Angel would have liked one at least of his brothers to be present as groomsman, but their silence after his gentle hint to that effect by letter had signified that they did not care to come.
Jos acted for his father, giving away the bride, whilst Captain Dobbin stepped up as groomsman to his friend George.
Suffice it to say that the bridegroom entered the hall in his usual dress, without ornament of any kind; as groomsman he had with him a cousin of Luscinda's and except the servants of the house there was no one else in the chamber.
 
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