weddeth

Verb

wed (third-person singular simple present weds, present participle wedding, simple past and past participle wed or wedded)

1. (transitive) To perform the marriage ceremony for; to join in matrimony.
   • The priest wed the couple.
2. (transitive) To take as one's spouse.
   • She wed her first love.
3. (intransitive) To take a spouse.
4. (reciprocal) To take each other as a spouse.
   • They will wed in the summer.
5. (figuratively, transitive) To join or commit to, more or less permanently, as if in marriage.
   • I'm not wedded to this proposal; suggest an alternative.
6. (figuratively, intransitive) To take to oneself and support; to espouse.
   • They positively and concernedly wedded his cause.1702–1704, Edward [Hyde, 1st] Earl of Clarendon, (please specify |book=I to XVI), in The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, Begun in the Year 1641. […], Oxford, Oxfordshire: Printed...

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