To marry. (Common in dialects; otherwise only literary.) transitive. Originally: to make (a woman) one's wife by the giving of a pledge or earnest…
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释义 | society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > action or fact of marrying > marry [verb (intransitive)] > of a man (7) to wed (a woman) to wifea1000 To marry. (Common in dialects; otherwise only literary.) transitive. Originally: to make (a woman) one's wife by the giving of a pledge or earnest… brideOE transitive. To marry (a woman). Also intransitive. In later use chiefly archaic or regional. i-wivec1000 intransitive. To take a wife, to marry. wiveOE intransitive. Of a man: to marry; to take a wife. Also with †on, with, specifying the woman married. Also formerly transitive (reflexive) in same… to wed (a) wife1297 To marry. (Common in dialects; otherwise only literary.) Phrase. to wed (a) wife: to get married. to lead (a bride) to the altar, to church1530 to lead (a bride) to the altar, to church (†also simply: ? after Latin ducere): To marry. to wive it1583 Of a woman: to be a wife; to act as a wife; to play the wife. Obsolete. |
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