Read full poem →just because I haven't got his name. He loved me, yes, Lady, he did,
and he couldn't keep it hid. We meant to marry. Why did he die?
Dictionary Entry
To enter into the conjugal or connubial state; to take a husband or a wife.
In a Sentence
“Neither of her daughters showed any desire to marry.”
Origin
Origin details are still being enriched for this entry.
Common Phrases
Antonyms
Poetry examples for “marry”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →To balls the world require you too,
And marry papa and mamma desire you,
And your sisters and schoolfellows do.
Read full poem →Brain. Marry, sir, because he charg’d me, on my
life, to tell nobody that lie open’d it : which, unless
Read full poem →Trick. Marry, come up, I trow — a wonderful catch —
suppose I should be neither, .but of that hereafter — is it not
Read full poem →Kno. Yes, marry, is’t, sir,
Read full poem →Cka. And you are willing that one of *em shall marry my daughter?
JmL WilUng.
Read full poem →Why didn’t you marry a fair, bright girl
As ever the sun shone on?
Read full poem →From the rich coronet of the coming May,
When all things meet to marry!
O, quick, praevernal Power
Read full poem →He and my father in old time still
Wish’d I should one day marry her;
But God so seldom lets us take
Read full poem →So she would suit herself to you,
As women, when they marry, do.
For, since 'tis for our dignity
