6. To marry; to give in marriage.

A senator of Rome survived, Would not have matched his daughter

with a king.

Addison.

7. To fit together, or make suitable for fitting together;

specifically, to furnish with a tongue and a groove, at the edges; as,

to match boards.

Matching machine, a planing machine for forming a tongue or a groove on

the edge of a board.

Match, v. i. 1. To be united in marriage; to mate.

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