Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Wed \Wed\, v. t. [imp. {Wedded}; p. p. {Wedded} or {Wed}; p. pr.
   & vb. n. {Wedding}.] [OE. wedden, AS. weddian to covenant,
   promise, to wed, marry; akin to OFries. weddia to promise, D.
   wedden to wager, to bet, G. wetten, Icel. ve[eth]ja, Dan.
   vedde, Sw. v["a]dja to appeal, Goth. gawadj[=o]n to betroth.
   See {Wed}, n.]
   1. To take for husband or for wife by a formal ceremony; to
      marry; to espouse.

            With this ring I thee wed.            --Bk. of Com.
                                                  Prayer.

            I saw thee first, and wedded thee.    --Milton.

   2. To join in marriage; to give in wedlock.

            And Adam, wedded to another Eve, Shall live with
            her.                                  --Milton.

   3. Fig.: To unite as if by the affections or the bond of
      marriage; to attach firmly or indissolubly.

            Thou art wedded to calamity.          --Shak.

            Men are wedded to their lusts.        --Tillotson.

            [Flowers] are wedded thus, like beauty to old age.
                                                  --Cowper.

   4. To take to one's self and support; to espouse. [Obs.]

            They positively and concernedly wedded his cause.
                                                  --Clarendon.

Wed \Wed\, v. t. [imp. {Wedded}; p. p. {Wedded} or {Wed}; p. pr.
   & vb. n. {Wedding}.] [OE. wedden, AS. weddian to covenant,
   promise, to wed, marry; akin to OFries. weddia to promise, D.
   wedden to wager, to bet, G. wetten, Icel. ve[eth]ja, Dan.
   vedde, Sw. v["a]dja to appeal, Goth. gawadj[=o]n to betroth.
   See {Wed}, n.]
   1. To take for husband or for wife by a formal ceremony; to
      marry; to espouse.

            With this ring I thee wed.            --Bk. of Com.
                                                  Prayer.

            I saw thee first, and wedded thee.    --Milton.

   2. To join in marriage; to give in wedlock.

            And Adam, wedded to another Eve, Shall live with
            her.                                  --Milton.

   3. Fig.: To unite as if by the affections or the bond of
      marriage; to attach firmly or indissolubly.

            Thou art wedded to calamity.          --Shak.

            Men are wedded to their lusts.        --Tillotson.

            [Flowers] are wedded thus, like beauty to old age.
                                                  --Cowper.

   4. To take to one's self and support; to espouse. [Obs.]

            They positively and concernedly wedded his cause.
                                                  --Clarendon.

Wed \Wed\ (w[e^]d), n. [AS. wedd; akin to OFries. wed, OD.
   wedde, OHG, wetti, G. wette a wager, Icel. ve[eth] a pledge,
   Sw. vad a wager, an appeal, Goth. wadi a pledge, Lith.
   vad[*u]ti to redeem (a pledge), LL. vadium, L. vas, vadis,
   bail, security, vadimonium security, and Gr. ?, ? a prize.
   Cf. {Athlete}, {Gage} a pledge, {Wage}.]
   A pledge; a pawn. [Obs.] --Gower. Piers Plowman.

         Let him be ware, his neck lieth to wed [i. e., for a
         security].                               --Chaucer.

Wed \Wed\, v. i.
   To contact matrimony; to marry. ``When I shall wed.'' --Shak.

Source : WordNet®

Wed
     n : the fourth day of the week; the third working day [syn: {Wednesday}]