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<p>the word groomsman is first attested at least as early as 1698, although the words bride and groom both have origins dating back to <a href="page.php?w=Old_English">Old English</a>.</p>

<p><big>Duties</big></p>
<p>The most visible duty of the groomsmen is helping guests find their places before the ceremony and to stand near the groom during the wedding ceremony.</p>

<p>Additionally, the groom may request other kinds of assistance, such as planning celebratory events such as a <a href="page.php?w=bachelor_party">bachelor party</a>, also called a "stag</p><p>
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