marrying 音标拼音: [m'ɛriɪŋ]
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Marry \
Mar "
ry \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Married };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n .
{
Marrying }.] [
OE .
marien ,
F .
marier ,
L .
maritare ,
fr .
maritus husband ,
fr .
mas ,
maris ,
a male .
See {
Male },
and cf .
{
Maritral }.]
1 .
To unite in wedlock or matrimony ;
to perform the ceremony of joining ,
as a man and a woman ,
for life ;
to constitute (
a man and a woman )
husband and wife according to the laws or customs of the place .
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Tell him that he shall marry the couple himself .
--
Gay .
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2 .
To join according to law , (
a man )
to a woman as his wife ,
or (
a woman )
to a man as her husband .
See the Note to def .
4 .
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A woman who had been married to her twenty -
fifth husband ,
and being now a widow ,
was prohibited to marry . --
Evelyn .
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3 .
To dispose of in wedlock ;
to give away as wife .
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Maecenas took the liberty to tell him [
Augustus ]
that he must either marry his daughter [
Julia ]
to Agrippa ,
or take away his life . --
Bacon .
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4 .
To take for husband or wife .
See the Note below .
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Note :
We say ,
a man is married to or marries a woman ;
or ,
a woman is married to or marries a man .
Both of these uses are equally well authorized ;
but given in marriage is said only of the woman .
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They got him [
the Duke of Monmouth ] . . .
to declare in writing ,
that the last king [
Charles II .]
told him he was never married to his mother .
--
Bp .
Lloyd .
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5 .
Figuratively ,
to unite in the closest and most endearing relation .
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Turn ,
O backsliding children ,
saith the Lord ;
for I am married unto you . --
Jer .
iii .
14 .
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{
To marry ropes }. (
Naut .)
(
a )
To place two ropes along side of each other so that they may be grasped and hauled on at the same time .
(
b )
To join two ropes end to end so that both will pass through a block . --
Ham .
Nav .
Encyc .
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