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silver wedding

noun

  1. a twenty-fifth wedding anniversary.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of silver wedding1

First recorded in 1860–65

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Example Sentences

He never lived to bury his parents, to see his daughter or his son marry, or to celebrate his silver wedding anniversary.

That might be very pleasant for a few times, but suppose they should live to celebrate their silver wedding?

A silver wedding too, Pim—dont forget that, they rallied him.

But do you recall the silver wedding of Adolph—in the Fusiliers?

It came in good time, for to-day is the anniversary of Father's wedding-day and my sister's silver wedding.

Another work for family use was his cantata, or opera, "Son and Stranger," composed for the silver wedding of his parents.

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