| E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898. |
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The 5th anniversary is called the Wooden wedding, | 1 |
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The 10th anniversary is called the Tin wedding, | 2 |
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The 15th anniversary is called the Crystal wedding, | 3 |
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The 20th anniversary is called the China wedding, | 4 |
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The 25th anniversary is called the Silver wedding, | 5 |
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The 50th anniversary is called the Golden wedding, | 6 |
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The 60th anniversary is called the Diamond wedding. From the nature of the gifts suitable for each respective anniversary. | 7 |
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