Obs. In 1 brýdlác, 3 brudlac, -lak. [OE. brýdlác (pl.) nuptials, marriage, f. bryd- BRIDE- + lác play: cf. wedlock.] An OE. word for ‘marriage,’ which did not survive the 13th c.
c. 1000. Canons of Ælfric, 9 (Bosw.). Æt ðam brydlacum.
a. 1225. Juliana, 7. To brudlac and to bed ibrohte.
c. 1230. Hali Meid., 9. On hare brudlakes dei.
