Associations to the word «Banns»
Noun
- Impediment
- Licence
- Formality
- Parson
- Marriage
- Clergyman
- Wedding
- Proclamation
- Consent
- Announcement
- Parish
- Morrow
- Baptism
- Publication
- License
- Notice
- Clerk
- Bride
- Engagement
- Nick
- Canon
- Sermon
- Read
- Church
- Parti
- Couple
- Priest
- Allan
- Afternoon
- Bishop
- Put
- Archbishop
- Ban
- Publishing
- Parent
- Prayer
- Witness
- Ceremony
- Calling
- Mayor
- Week
- Lady
- Contract
- Requirement
- Intention
- Month
- Reading
- Say
- Presence
- String
- Fall
Adverb
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Wiktionary
BANNS, noun. The announcement of a forthcoming marriage (legally required for a church wedding in England and Wales and read on the three Sundays preceding the marriage).
Dictionary definition
BANNS, noun. A public announcement of a proposed marriage.
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.