ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD BACHELOR
From Old French bacheler youth, squire, from Vulgar Latin baccalāris (unattested) farm worker, of Celtic origin; compare Irish Gaelic bachlach peasant.
WHAT DOES BACHELOR MEAN IN ENGLISH?
Bachelor
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bachelor is a man who is neither married nor cohabitating and who lives independently outside of his parents' home or other institutional setting.
Definition of bachelor in the English dictionary
The first definition of bachelor in the dictionary is an unmarried man. Other definition of bachelor is a person who holds the degree of Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Education, Bachelor of Science, etc. Bachelor is also the degree itself.
10 QUOTES WITH «BACHELOR»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
bachelor.
A bachelor is a man who comes to work each morning from a different direction.
I am an unmarried man, as opposed to a single man. A bachelor, according to the dictionary, is a man who has never been married. An unmarried man is not married at the moment. Many of these terms have fallen into disuse.
In my bachelor days, I had a small upright piano in my kitchen. It cost £10 from eBay plus £70 delivery. It was because I'd seen an old photo of Tom Waits - with dirty dishes, empty bottles, a hot plate, a coffee machine and a piano strewn with lyric sheets - and fallen in love with it.
A bachelor is a guy who never made the same mistake once.
I declare that I am a bachelor.
I was just on the edge of getting married, and I was frenzied at the prospect of this great step in my life after having been a bachelor for so long. And I really wanted to take my mind off of the agony, and so I decided to sit down and write a book.
Bachelor parties would pay a lot of money to hire Pat Buchanan to come.
Loving an old bachelor is always a no-win situation, and you come to terms with that early on, or you go away.
Do not let your bachelor ways crystallize so that you can't soften them when you come to have a wife and a family of your own.
Every politician should have been born an orphan and remain a bachelor.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BACHELOR»
Discover the use of
bachelor in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
bachelor and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
This pioneering novel, luminous in its detail and refreshingly free of artifice, is a gift to twentieth-century literature.
Foreign correspondent Roman Chandler has always prized his freedom above all else.
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Bachelor Brothers' Bed & Breakfast
Eccentric bachelor brothers Hector and Virgil operate a bed-and-breakfast where people like them, the "gentle and bookish and ever so slightly confused," can come and peruse books and enjoy a cup of tea
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The
Bachelor's Guide to Life: Answers Answers to Common and ...
Discover the secrets that every single guy must know in order to be happy and successful. This book covers everything from finding a bachelor pad to dating and personal grooming. It offers the answers to questions that every single guy has.
In this eighth and final book of the Rose Years series, Rose has become an independent young woman.
They had a hot, fleeting affair Farrah Langley has never forgotten.
Are his playboy days over for good?
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Cedar Bluff's Most Eligible
Bachelor
When enigmatic doctor Simon Carter literally knocks nurse Hailey Rogers off her feet, breaking her leg, he enjoys coming to her rescue more than he would have imagined.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BACHELOR»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
bachelor is used in the context of the following news items.
WATCH: Bachelor in Paradise Season 2 Trailer Shows Castaways …
In the first teaser trailer for season 2 of ABC's Bachelor in Paradise, many vets of The Bachelor and The Bachelorette can barely keep it ... «People Magazine, Jul 15»
Ex-Bachelor Canada Brad Smith defends Kaitlyn Bristowe
Kaitlyn Bristowe, star of ABC's The Bachelorette, has been unfairly “vilified” after she was caught on camera getting intimate with one of her ... «Toronto Star, Jul 15»
Chris Who? 'The Bachelor' Star Kelsey Poe Finally Finds Love Again …
Poe faced serious backlash from other contestants on The Bachelor, who criticized her motives on the show, but she told Radar that Mickael ... «RadarOnline, Jul 15»
Ten ramps up promotion for The Bachelor revealing first look at this …
Network Ten is excited to present the 19 ladies who will start a new romantic journey alongside Bachelor Sam Wood on season three of The ... «MuMbrella, Jul 15»
Shahid Kapoor may need to remodel his bachelor pad
When Shahid Kapoor purchased his new beachside abode with an envious view of Juhu Beach and a fabulous garden, he apparently didn't ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
Chris Soules Dating: Is 'Bachelor' Dating Witney Carson After …
The former Bachelor star is rumored to be hooking up with his Dancing With The Stars partner, Witney Carson. According to OK! Magazine ... «The Inquisitr, Jul 15»
Spy: The Bachelor's awkward birthday reunion
The Bachelor Art Green looks awkward as he poses with his ex-girlfriend Dani Robinson and current squeeze Matilda Rice. Photo / Instagram ... «New Zealand Herald, Jul 15»
The Bachelor's Zilda Williams meets Sam Wood as Jasmin Brown …
Topless model Zilda waltzed straight up and told Bachelor Sam Wood of her plans for a big family during new Channel Ten promo clip. 'Do you ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
The Bachelor's Sam Wood will struggle to choose 'the one' like …
''It's all looking very encouraging!' It's believed the former blonde and current brunette has whittled down her Bachelors to the final two or three ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
Lana Jeavons-Fellows not in The Bachelor line-up despite kissing …
Laura Dundovic's bestie Lana Jeavons-Fellows was thought to be one of the favourites to take home the title on The Bachelor Australia after ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»