Definition of wive

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Wive (v. t.) To take for a wife; to marry.

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Harem :: Harem (n.) The family of wives and concubines belonging to one man, in Mohammedan countries; a seraglio..
Wivern :: Wivern (n.) The weever.
Caster :: Caster (n.) A small wheel on a swivel, on which furniture is supported and moved..
Jingal :: "Jingal (n.) A small portable piece of ordnance, mounted on a swivel..
Wive :: Wive (v. t.) To match to a wife; to provide with a wife.
Polygamous :: Polygamous (a.) Of or pertaining to polygamy; characterized by, or involving, polygamy; having a plurality of wives; as, polygamous marriages; -- opposed to monogamous..
Wivern :: Wivern (n.) A fabulous two-legged, winged creature, like a cockatrice, but having the head of a dragon, and without spurs..
Swivel :: Swivel (a.) A small piece of ordnance, turning on a point or swivel; -- called also swivel gun..
Swizzle :: Swivel-eyed (a.) Squint-eyed.
Polygyny :: Polygyny (n.) The state or practice of having several wives at the same time; marriage to several wives.
Wives :: Wives (pl. ) of Wif.
Seawives :: Seawives (pl. ) of Seawif.
Seraglio :: Seraglio (n.) A harem; a place for keeping wives or concubines; sometimes, loosely, a place of licentious pleasure; a house of debauchery..
Turn-buckle :: Turn-buckle (n.) A loop or sleeve with a screw thread at one end and a swivel at the other, -- used for tightening a rod, stay, etc..
Amusette :: Amusette (n.) A light field cannon, or stocked gun mounted on a swivel..
Housewive :: Housewive (v. t.) To manage with skill and economy, as a housewife or other female manager; to economize..
Bluebeard :: Bluebeard (n.) The hero of a mediaeval French nursery legend, who, leaving home, enjoined his young wife not to open a certain room in his castle. She entered it, and found the murdered bodies of his former wives. -- Also used adjectively of a subject which it is forbidden to investigate..
Wived :: Wived (imp. & p. p.) of Wiv.
Wive :: Wive (v. i.) To marry, as a man; to take a wife..
Wiver :: Wiver (n.) Alt. of Wiver.
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