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matron of honor

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matron of honor

–noun
a married woman acting as the principal attendant of the bride at a wedding.
Compare maid of honor.


Origin:
1900–05, Americanism
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matron of honor  
n.   pl. matrons of honor
A married woman serving as chief attendant of the bride at a wedding.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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