Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Word \Word\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Worded}; p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Wording}.]
   1. To express in words; to phrase.

            The apology for the king is the same, but worded
            with greater deference to that great prince.
                                                  --Addison.

   2. To ply with words; also, to cause to be by the use of a
      word or words. [Obs.] --Howell.

   3. To flatter with words; to cajole. [Obs.] --Shak.

   {To word it}, to bandy words; to dispute. [Obs.] ``To word it
      with a shrew.'' --L'Estrange.