单词 | give in marriage |
释义 | > as lemmasto give in marriage 5. Of a parent or guardian: To sanction the marriage of (a daughter or female ward). Now only more explicitly to give in marriage; formerly also †to give in hand. Cf. to give away at Phrasal verbs 1. [A prominent Common Germanic sense: compare Old English gifta plural, marriage: see gift n.1] ΚΠ a855 Anglo-Saxon Chron. an. 853 Ond þæs ofer Eastron geaf Æþelwulf cyning his dohtor Burgrede cyninge of Wesseaxum on Merce. 1154 [see ]. a1300 [see γ. forms]. a1375 [see β. forms]. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 12694 Was anna giuen to salomas. c1440 [see α. forms]. a1500 (?a1400) Sir Torrent of Portyngale (1887) l. 934 I have a dowghttyr þat ys me dere..I wille geve here in [hand]. 1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VII 22 Because the lady was of that age, that she coulde neither be geven nor yet taken in mariage. 1599 J. Davies Nosce Teipsum 30 Angels..marrie not, nor are in mariage giuen. 1600 2nd Pt. Marchants Daughter of Bristow Her gentle maister she desirde, to be her father, & at church to giue her then. 1613 S. Purchas Pilgrimage 257 Take not a wife of another Law nor give your daughters to men of another Law. 1872 C. M. Yonge Cameos cxii, in Monthly Packet Sept. 228 He would not give his daughter in marriage to a stranger. to give (also conjoin, join, take) in (also †to, †into) marriage b. in marriage: in or into wedlock (now archaic). to give (also conjoin, join, take) in (also †to, †into) marriage: to give (join, etc.) as husband or wife. †but marriage: (Scottish) unmarried (Obsolete). ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > action or fact of marrying > marry [verb (transitive)] > give in marriage spousea1225 marryc1325 (to give, have) to warisonc1330 to give (also conjoin, join, take) in (also to, into) marriage1340 wedc1374 betakea1382 bestowc1405 society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > action or fact of marrying > marry [verb (intransitive)] weda1225 marrya1325 spousec1390 to make matrimonyc1400 intermarry1528 contract1530 to give (also conjoin, join, take) in (also to, into) marriage1535 to make a match1547 yoke1567 match1569 mate1589 to go to church (with a person)1600 to put one's neck in a noosec1600 paira1616 to join giblets1647 buckle1693 espouse1693 to change (alter) one's condition1712 to tie the knot1718 to marry out1727 to wedlock it1737 solemnize1748 forgather1768 unite1769 connubiate1814 conjugalize1823 connubialize1870 splice1874 to get hitched up1890 to hook up1903 society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > action or fact of marrying > marry [verb (transitive)] > join in marriage wedOE join1297 spousec1325 bind1330 couplea1340 to put togethera1387 conjoin1447 accouple1548 matea1593 solemnize1592 espouse1599 faggot1607 noose1664 to give (also conjoin, join, take) in (also to, into) marriage1700 rivet1700 to tie the knot1718 buckle1724 unite1728 tack1732 wedlock1737 marry1749 splice1751 to turn off1759 to tie up1894 society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > wedding or nuptials > celebrate (a marriage) [verb (transitive)] > marry (of priest or functionary) wedOE sacrec1425 marry1530 espouse1599 to give (also conjoin, join, take) in (also to, into) marriage1700 unite1728 1340 Ayenbite (1866) 220 (MED) Þe uerste stat is of þan þet..habbeþ wel yloked hire maydenhod..ne byeþ naȝt y-bounde þerto þet hi ne bi ine mariage. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) 12667 (MED) A man in mariage hir tok. c1425 J. Lydgate Troyyes Bk. (Augustus A.iv) iv. 6979 (MED) Imenevs, whos power is to bynde Hertis þat ben coniunct in mariage. c1480 (a1400) St. Agnes 107 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) II. 349 My spouse..has giffine me in mariage, þat neuir sal falȝe, his herytage. 1488 (c1478) Hary Actis & Deidis Schir William Wallace (Adv.) (1968–9) iv. l. 727 Thai..said scho suld be weddyt with ane knycht..that was but mariage. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Psalms lxxvii[i]. 63 Their maydes were not geuen to mariage. a1564 Q. Kennedy Breif Tracteit in 2 Eucharistic Tracts (1964) 128 Nother sal they mare nor be giffin til mariage. 1594 C. Marlowe & T. Nashe Dido iii. ii Why should not they then ioyne in marriage? 1700 J. Dryden Chaucer's Palamon & Arcite iii, in Fables 89 Then I propose, that Palamon shall be In marriage join'd with beauteous Emily. 1816 W. Scott Antiquary III. iv. 80 She trusted, before your return, to send Miss Neville back to her ain country, or to get her settled in marriage. 1872 C. M. Yonge Cameos cxii, in Monthly Packet Sept. 228 He would not give his daughter in marriage to a stranger. 1925 F. Newman in B. C. Williams O. Henry Prize Stories of 1924 48 Colonel Overton had confirmed her idea of respectful proposals by asking the honour of her hand in marriage. 1991 A. A. Aidoo Changes xiii. 103 So exactly to whom are we supposed to give our daughter in marriage? 2002 M. Rozen Hist. Jewish Community Istanbul viii. 113 A Muslim bride contracted to marriage as a minor has the right to reject her husband only if the person who gave her in marriage was someone other than her father or grandfather. < as lemmas |
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