Wed: Definition and part of speech

Wed

  1. n. A pledge; a pawn.
  2. n. To take for husband or for wife by a formal ceremony; to marry; to espouse.
  3. n. To join in marriage; to give in wedlock.
  4. n. Fig.: To unite as if by the affections or the bond of marriage; to attach firmly or indissolubly.
  5. n. To take to one’s self and support; to espouse.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

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