Development of rising affection leading to marriage? Time for first bairn at last (9)

Q: What does the cryptic crossword clue "Development of rising affection leading to marriage? Time for first bairn at last (9)" mean?

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Independent Cryptic #12090 | 16 Down | 2025-07-09 flower

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