BANNS

/bænz/
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B(3) A(1) N(1) N(1) S(1)
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Definition

/bænz/
noun
  1. The announcement of a forthcoming marriage (legally required for a church wedding in England and Wales and read on the three Sundays preceding the marriage).
  2. Historically, any public announcement of a coming event.
    “The Banes which are reade beefore the beginninge of the playes of Chester, 4 June, 1600.”

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