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Wive   Listen
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Wive  v. i.  (past & past part. wived; pres. part. wiving)  To marry, as a man; to take a wife. "Wherefore we pray you hastily to wive."





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... So in The Merchant of Venice, I, ii, 143: "If he have the condition of a saint and the complexion of a devil, I had rather he should shrive me than wive me." Cf. the term 'ill-conditioned,' still in use to describe an irascible or quarrelsome disposition. In l. 236 'condition' refers to ...
— The New Hudson Shakespeare: Julius Caesar • William Shakespeare


Words linked to "Wive" :   conjoin, render, espouse, supply, get married, hook up with, get hitched with, furnish, provide, wed


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