one wedding brings another
- one wedding brings another
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one funeral makes many, the idea in this case being that the social gathering of the bride’s and groom’s families and friends is likely to result in other romantic attachments.
1634 M. PARKER in Roxburghe Ballads (1880) III. 54 ’Tis said that one wedding produceth another.
1713 GAY Wife of Bath I. i. One Wedding, the Proverb says, begets another.
1885 C. H. SPURGEON Salt-Cellars I. 88 Bridesmaids may soon be made brides. One wedding..brings on another.
1929 S. T. WARNER True Heart 1. 54 Cheer up, Suke! I dare say you’ll get a boy in time—they do say one wedding brings another.
1957 A. THIRKELL Double Affair i. But when he said ‘One marriage always brings on another, Mrs. Hubback,’ I slapped his face with a nice bit of cod’s tail.
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