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From bride + -s- + matron, by analogy with bridesmaid and maid of honor, matron of honor.
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Today it means: A married bridesmaid. Full definition →
From bride + -s- + matron, by analogy with bridesmaid and maid of honor, matron of honor.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.