Read full poem →A country lover and his lass;
Two lovers looking to be wed;
And time shall put them both to bed,
Dictionary Entry
To perform the marriage ceremony for; to join in matrimony.
In a Sentence
“The priest wed the couple.”
Origin
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Common Phrases
. wedwed newlywed tue
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Poetry examples for “wed”
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Read full poem →Among her women ; certain, would not wed.
Read full poem →Never to wed. You likewise will do well,
Read full poem →So, compass’d by the power of the King,
Enforced she was to wed him in her tears,
And with a shameful swiftness: afterward,
Read full poem →But when the days grew nigh that I should wed, 40
My father sent ambassadors with furs
Read full poem →With love like gold bound round about the head,
Sex to sweet sex with lips and limbs is wed,
Turning the fruitful feud of hers and his
Read full poem →Bound and drowned, slaying two by two,
Maidens and young men, naked and wed.
Read full poem →Dream that the gods are good;
Say March may wed September,
And time divorce regret;
Read full poem →by the divine right of the only lover. He has sworn to fight her lord,
and wed her after. Should he be overborne, she will die adoring him, forlorn,
shriven by her great love.
Read full poem →Each sought a consort in that lovely place,
And virgin trebles wed the manly bass.
From whence the progeny of numbers new