单词 | to wed to wife, to or unto his wife |
释义 | > as lemmasto wed (a woman) to wife, to or unto his wife a. transitive. Originally: to make (a woman) one's wife by the giving of a pledge or earnest. More fully †to wed (a woman) to wife, to or unto his wife. Hence, of a person of either sex: to take in marriage; to become the spouse of (a person) by participating in a prescribed ceremony or formal act. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > action or fact of marrying > marry [verb (intransitive)] > of a man to wed (a woman) to wifea1000 brideOE i-wivec1000 wiveOE to wed (a) wife1297 to lead (a bride) to the altar, to church1530 to wive it1583 society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > action or fact of marrying > marry [verb (transitive)] > a woman weda1000 brideOE spousec1300 wed to warisonc1330 to take to matrimonyc1400 wivec1425 to make (a woman) an honest woman1562 society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > action or fact of marrying > marry [verb (transitive)] bewedc1000 bespousec1175 wieldc1275 marrish1340 wedc1380 geta1393 takea1400 espouse?1435 marry1441 couplec1540 contract1599 to take on1611 consort?1615 to take to one's bosom1881 nuptial1887 a1000 Laws Edmund, Be wifmannes beweddunge (Liebermann) §1 Gif man mædan oððe wif weddian wille, & hit swa hire & freondan gelicige, [etc.]. a1000 Laws Edmund, Be wifmannes beweddunge (Liebermann) §6 Gif hy þonne ælces þinges sammæle beon, ðonne fon magas to & weddian heora magan to wife. c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 11100 Þis maiden he gon wedde and nom heo to his bedde. c1275 Laȝamon Brut l. 2246 A king of Britayne. hadde hire i-wedded [c1275 Calig. biwedded]. a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 1090 Two ðor weren quam him ðogte ear To wedden his two dogtres ðear. Loth hem warnede. c1380 Sir Ferumbras (1879) l. 1422 Wolde he be my worldly make & weddy me to wyue. c1380 Sir Ferumbras (1879) l. 2012 & she hym wedede after þan þat was hure fader fo. c1400 (?c1380) Pearl l. 772 Quat-kyn þyng may be þat lambe, Þat þe wolde wedde vnto hys vyf? c1400 Mandeville's Trav. (Roxb.) xv. 70 Þe lady had mykill sorow þat scho had wedded him. 1485 in T. Stapleton Plumpton Corr. (1839) 48 My lord Schanchler publyshed in the Parlament house the same day, that the Kings gud grace shall weede my lady Elizabeth. c1515 Ld. Berners tr. Bk. Duke Huon of Burdeux (1882–7) lxii. 216 I wyll wed her to my wyfe. 1549 Bk. Common Prayer (STC 16267) Matrimonie f. xiiii* With thys ring I thee wed. 1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Wedde, denubo, for the woman; desponso, for the man. 1572 (a1500) Taill of Rauf Coilȝear (1882) 928 Wed ane worthie to wyfe. 1600 W. Shakespeare Much Ado about Nothing iii. ii. 104 If you loue her, then to morow wed her. View more context for this quotation 1664 T. Killigrew Parsons Wedding iv. i, in Comedies & Trag. 124 Pars. If she be my wife Sir? I have wedded her and Bedded her, what other Ceremonies would you have? 1792 R. Burns in J. Johnson Scots Musical Museum IV. 362 And or I wad anither jad, I'll wallop in a tow. 1816 J. Wilson City of Plague i. iv. 248 The husband, now no longer tied May wed a new and blushing bride. 1856 W. E. Aytoun Bothwell i. xxiv I wed A trembling, sickly, shrewish dame, And put her from my bed. 1873 W. Black Princess of Thule ix. 139 To think that your aunt would forbid your wedding a king's daughter! < as lemmas |
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