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Matchmaking   Listen
noun
Matchmaking  n.  
1.
The act or process of making matches for kindling or burning.
2.
The act or process of trying to bring about a marriage for others.





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"Matchmaking" Quotes from Famous Books



... We would be the last to hear any such rumours. But it isn't fair to the girl; she has not had a chance. Do you know what people will say of us, Tom? That we took her away down here and shut her up among ourselves for the very purpose of matchmaking. It is a blessing our Leonard is only a boy, but it is bad enough that ...
— The Guinea Stamp - A Tale of Modern Glasgow • Annie S. Swan
... "This isn't matchmaking, though. They're already engaged, and it will be just delightful to have them with ...
— Odd Numbers - Being Further Chronicles of Shorty McCabe • Sewell Ford


Words linked to "Matchmaking" :   mediation, intermediation


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