Marry Definition

mărē

married, marries, marrying

verb

married, marries, marrying

To join as spouses; unite in wedlock.

Webster's New World

To get married; take a spouse.

Webster's New World

To join (an individual) to another as his or her spouse.

Webster's New World

To take as spouse; take in marriage.

Webster's New World

To perform a marriage ceremony for.

The rabbi married the couple.

American Heritage

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interjection

Used to express surprise, anger, etc., or, sometimes, merely to provide emphasis.

Webster's New World

(obsolete) Indeed!, in truth!; a term of asseveration.

Wiktionary

idiom

marry off

Webster's New World

Idioms, Phrasal Verbs Related to Marry

Middle English marien, from Anglo-Norman marier, from Latin marÄ«tāre (“to wed"), from marÄ«tus (“husband, suitor"), from Proto-Indo-European *meryo (“young man"), same source as Sanskrit मर्य (marya, “suitor, young man"). Compare its feminine derivatives - Welsh morwyn (“girl"), merch (“daughter"), Crimean Gothic marzus (“wedding"), Ancient Greek μεῖραξ (meirax, “boy; girl"), Lithuanian martì (“bride"), Avestan [script?] (mairya, “yeoman").[script?])

From Wiktionary
Middle English marien from Old French marier from Latin marītāre from marītus married

From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
Middle English Marie the Virgin Mary ultimately from Greek Maria Mary¹

From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
From Middle English Marie, referring to Mary, the Virgin Mary. Mid-14th century.

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