wive
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 10
- Words With Friends
- 11
- Letters
- 4
Definition of wive
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
verb
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(ambitransitive)To marry (a woman).
“If he have the condition of a saint and the complexion of a devil, I had rather he should shrive me than wive me.”
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verb
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(ambitransitive)To marry (a woman).
“If he have the condition of a saint and the complexion of a devil, I had rather he should shrive me than wive me.”
- (transitive)To provide (someone) with a wife.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Middle English wiven, iwiven, from Old English wīfian, wīfiġan, ġewīfian (“to take a wife; marry”).
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