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TAKE THE QUIZparanymph
noun
para·nymph
ˈper-ə-ˌnim(p)f
ˈpa-rə-
1
: a friend going with a bridegroom to fetch home the bride in ancient Greece
also
: the bridesmaid conducting the bride to the bridegroom
2
a
: best man
b
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