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uxorial
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective uxorial has 1 sense
- uxorial(a = adj.all) wifelike, wifely - befitting or characteristic of a wife; Array Derived form noun uxor1
CIDE DICTIONARY
uxorial, a. [See Uxorious.].
Dotingly fond of, or servilely submissive to, a wife; uxorious; also, becoming a wife; pertaining to a wife. [1913 Webster]
"The speech [of Zipporah, Ex. iv. 25] is not a speech of reproach or indignation, but of uxorial endearment."
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