Join+in+marriage
51splices — splaɪs n. act of joining by splicing; place where two parts have been joined by splicing v. join by connecting the ends; join by overlapping and binding (of wood); unite, join together; marry, join in marriage …
52splicing — n. act of joining; instance of being joined splaɪs n. act of joining by splicing; place where two parts have been joined by splicing v. join by connecting the ends; join by overlapping and binding (of wood); unite, join together; marry, join in… …
53unite — unite1 [yo͞o nīt′] vt. united, uniting [ME unyten < L unitus, pp. of unire, to unite < unus,ONE] 1. to put or bring together so as to make one; combine or join into a whole 2. a) to bring together in common cause, interest, opinion, etc.;… …
54Conjugal — Con ju*gal, a. [L. conjugalis, fr. conjux husband, wife, consort, fr. conjungere to unite, join in marriage. See {Conjoin}.] Belonging to marriage; suitable or appropriate to the marriage state or to married persons; matrimonial; connubial.… …
55couple — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, pair, bond, from Anglo French cuple, from Latin copula bond, from co + apere to fasten more at apt Date: 13th century 1. a. two persons married, engaged, or otherwise romantically paired b. two persons paired… …
56splice — /splaɪs / (say spluys) verb (t) (spliced, splicing) 1. to join together or unite, as two ropes or parts of a rope, by the interweaving of strands. 2. to unite, as two pieces of timber, etc., by overlapping. 3. to join or unite. 4. Colloquial to… …
57couple — [kup′əl] n. [ME < OFr cople < L copula, a band, link: see COPULA] 1. anything joining two things together; bond; link 2. two things or persons of the same sort that are somehow associated 3. two people, esp. a man and woman, who are engaged …
58splice — [splīs] vt. spliced, splicing [MDu splissen, akin to splitten, to SPLIT] 1. to join or unite (ropes or rope ends) by weaving together the end strands 2. to join the ends of (timbers) by overlapping and binding or bolting together 3. to fasten the …
59tie — [tī] vt. tied, tying or tieing [ME tien < OE tigan, tegan; akin to teag, a rope: for IE base see TOW1] 1. to fasten, attach, or bind together or to something else, as with string, cord, or rope made secure by knotting, etc. [to tie someone s… …
60yoke — [yōk] n. pl. yokes or yoke [ME yok < OE geoc, akin to Ger joch < IE * yugo (> Sans yuga, L jungere, jugum, Gr zeugma, Welsh iau, OSlav igo) < base * yeu , to join] 1. a wooden frame or bar with loops or bows at either end, fitted… …
