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Webster 1913 Edition
Wedlock
Wed′lock
,Noun.
1.
The ceremony, or the state, of marriage; matrimony.
“That blissful yoke . . . that men clepeth [call] spousal, or wedlock.” Chaucer.
For what is
An age of discord or continual strife?
wedlock
forced but a hell,An age of discord or continual strife?
Shakespeare
Wed′lock
,Verb.
T.
To marry; to unite in marriage; to wed.
[R.]
“Man thus wedlocked.” Milton.
Webster 1828 Edition
Wedlock
WEDLOCK
,Noun.
WEDLOCK
,Verb.
T.