bewed

Pronunciation: /biˈwɛd/

The English word “bewed” has 2 meanings listed here.

verb

To pledge oneself to; betroth; wed; marry.
To unite closely and intimately; join.

Etymology

From Middle English biwedden, from Old English beweddian (“to betroth, marry, give security”), from Proto-West Germanic *biwaddjōn, equivalent to be- + wed. Cognate with Old Frisian biweddia.

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