Wives

Wives
Wives \Wives\, n., pl. of {Wife}. [1913 Webster]

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  • Wives — Wife Wife, n.; pl. {Wives}. [OE. wif, AS. wif; akin to OFries. & OS. wif, D. wijf, G. weib, OHG. w[=i]b, Icel. v[=i]f, Dan. viv; and perhaps to Skr. vip excited, agitated, inspired, vip to tremble, L. vibrare to vibrate, E. vibrate. Cf. Tacitus,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • wives — [[t]wa͟ɪvz[/t]] Wives is the plural of wife …   English dictionary

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  • Wives and Daughters (1999 miniseries) — Wives and Daughters is a BBC serial adapted from the novel by Victorian author Elizabeth Gaskell.The programme, which originally aired in 1999, was written by Andrew Davies; produced by Sue Birtwistle, Rebecca Eaton, Rupert Ryle Hodges, and Jane… …   Wikipedia

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  • Wives and Daughters — is a novel by Elizabeth Gaskell, first published in the Cornhill Magazine as a serial from August 1864 to January 1866. When Mrs Gaskell died suddenly in 1865, it was not quite complete, and the last section was written by Frederick Greenwood.The …   Wikipedia

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