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Consummation

birth of a child. Consummation, (1) the completion of a thing; (2) the completion of a marriage between wedded persons by cohabitation. Consummation, defined in Black's Law Dictionary, 6th Edn., 'the completion of a thing; the completion

Births, Marriages, and Deaths

book, at the charge of the parish, wherein shall be written the day and year of every christening, wedding, and burial which have been in that parish since the time that the law was first made in

Bridestake

A stake or post set in the ground for guests at a wedding to dance round

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Married

Being in the state of matrimony having a spouse wedded as a married man or woman of one person

Handsel

first money taken at a shop newly opened the first present sent to a young woman on her wedding day etc

Groomsman

A male attendant of a bridegroom at his wedding the chief attendant is also called the best man the correlative of bridesmaid

Bridesmaid

A female friend who attends on a bride at her wedding

Bridal

Of or pertaining to a bride or to wedding nuptial as bridal ornaments a bridal outfit a bridal chamber

Votum

Votum, a vow or promise. Dies votorum, the wedding-day, Fleta, 1. 4.

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