About The Word Wive
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Wive
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What's The Definition Of Wive?
[v] provide with a wife; marry (someone) to a wife
[v] marry a woman, take a wife [v] take (someone) as a wife Synonyms | Synonyms for Wive: Related Terms | Find terms related to Wive: See Also | conjoin | espouse | furnish | get hitched with | get married | hook up with | marry | provide | render | supply | wed Wive In Webster's Dictionary \Wive\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Wived}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Wiving}.] [AS. w[=i]fian, gew[=i]fian. See {Wite}.]
To marry, as a man; to take a wife.
Wherefore we pray you hastily to wive. --Chaucer.
\Wive\, v. t. 1. To match to a wife; to provide with a wife. ``An I could get me but a wife . . . I were manned, horsed, and wived.'' --Shak. 2. To take for a wife; to marry. I have wived his sister. --Sir W. Scott. |
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