Definition of wive

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Wive (v. t.) To match to a wife; to provide with a wife.

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Polygyny :: Polygyny (n.) The state or practice of having several wives at the same time; marriage to several wives.
Seraglio :: Seraglio (n.) A harem; a place for keeping wives or concubines; sometimes, loosely, a place of licentious pleasure; a house of debauchery..
Wive :: Wive (v. t.) To take for a wife; to marry.
Traverse :: Traverse (v. i.) To turn, as on a pivot; to move round; to swivel; as, the needle of a compass traverses; if it does not traverse well, it is an unsafe guide..
Midwive :: Midwive (v. t.) To midwife.
Caster :: Caster (n.) A small wheel on a swivel, on which furniture is supported and moved..
Wiveless :: Wiveless (a.) Wifeless.
Wives :: Wives (pl. ) of Wif.
Amusette :: Amusette (n.) A light field cannon, or stocked gun mounted on a swivel..
Dragon :: Dragon (n.) A short musket hooked to a swivel attached to a soldier's belt; -- so called from a representation of a dragon's head at the muzzle.
Wive :: Wive (v. t.) To match to a wife; to provide with a wife.
Wivern :: Wivern (n.) A fabulous two-legged, winged creature, like a cockatrice, but having the head of a dragon, and without spurs..
Polygamy :: Polygamy (n.) The having of a plurality of wives or husbands at the same time; usually, the marriage of a man to more than one woman, or the practice of having several wives, at the same time; -- opposed to monogamy; as, the nations of the East practiced polygamy. See the Note under Bigamy, and cf. Polyandry..
Polygamize :: Polygamize (v. i.) To practice polygamy; to marry several wives.
Loper :: Loper (n.) A swivel at one end of a ropewalk, used in laying the strands..
Wiver :: Wiver (n.) Alt. of Wiver.
Midwives :: Midwives (pl. ) of Midwif.
Truck :: Truck (v. i.) A swiveling carriage, consisting of a frame with one or more pairs of wheels and the necessary boxes, springs, etc., to carry and guide one end of a locomotive or a car; -- sometimes called bogie in England. Trucks usually have four or six wheels..
Swivel-eyed :: Swivel (v. i.) To swing or turn, as on a pin or pivot..
Swizzle :: Swivel-eyed (a.) Squint-eyed.
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