Paranymph

[pærәnimf]

(n.) A friend of the bridegroom who went with him in his chariot to fetch home the bride.

(n.) The bridesmaid who conducted the bride to the bridegroom.

(n.) An ally; a supporter or abettor.

Checker: Sandra

n. a friend of the bridegroom who escorted the bride on the way to her marriage: a bride's-man: one who countenances and supports another.

Typed by Elbert