Meaning banns
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banns


see bann.
Source: etymonline.com

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banns


A public announcement made by a couple to their local church congregation that they planned to marry. The couple may also have posted a written notice on the church.
Source: familysearch.org

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banns


(n) a public announcement of a proposed marriage
Source: beedictionary.com

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an announcement or notice of an intended marriage in a parish church. The banns were published on three consecutive Sundays. If no one "forbid the banns" the couple could get married [..]
Source: charlesdickenspage.com

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banns


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Source: en.wiktionary.org

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publication or posting of the announcement of a coming marriage, a period of time before the actual marriage to allow advance notice to those that might have reason to protest. In most churches the ba [..]
Source: aomol.msa.maryland.gov





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