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wive
[ wahyv ]
verb (used without object)
wived, wiving.
- to take a wife; marry.
verb (used with object)
wived, wiving.
- to take as wife; marry.
- to provide with a wife.
wive
/ ·É²¹Éª±¹ /
verb
- to marry (a woman)
- tr to supply with a wife
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of wive1
Old English ge·ÉÄ«´Ú¾±²¹²Ô, from ·ÉÄ«´Ú wife
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But the rice trick is quickly becoming an old wive's tale; it doesn't work as well as, say, silica gel.
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The men of Padua, where Fred Graham’s Petruchio has “come to wive it wealthily,†sport brightly hued tights, exaggerated codpieces and lavishly plumed caps.
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But when I came, alas! to wive, With hey, ho, the wind and the rain,By swaggering could I never thrive, For the rain it raineth every day.
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Ono wived by letting husbands go; she mothered her daughter by letting her go.
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Do those of your world never wive it?â€
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