nuptialize

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

nuptial +‎ -ize

Verb[edit]

nuptialize (third-person singular simple present nuptializes, present participle nuptializing, simple past and past participle nuptialized)

  1. (intransitive, dated) To marry.
    • 1827, The Boston Lyceum, volumes 1-2, page 206:
      In the hey-day of youth, and hardly out of the leading strings of a school, he formed an intention to nuptialize, and joined heart and hand with sweet Ann Hathaway at the age of eighteen and a half.